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Bywater

June 26, 2015September 17, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, Middle-earth, word
  • 02.010 Bywater, at 11 a.m. sharp.
  • 02.020 when he got to Bywater
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Buttertub

June 26, 2015September 17, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 09.048 if the king’s full buttertubs
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Butterfly

June 26, 2015September 17, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 08.042 and they were after the butterflies.
  • 08.042 and there were everywhere hundreds of butterflies.
  • 08.042 a butterfly that loves the tops of oak-woods,
  • 08.045 They did not care tuppence about the butterflies,
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Butcher

June 26, 2015September 17, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 06.099 being used to having it delivered by the butcher all ready to cook.
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Bustle

June 26, 2015September 17, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 09.064 in the general bustle.
  • 10.036 in the general bustle.
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Burrowes

June 26, 2015September 17, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, Middle-earth, word
  • 19.036 Messrs Grubb, Grubb, and Burrowes
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Burrahobbit

June 26, 2015September 17, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, Middle-earth, word
  • 02.055 “A burrahobbit?”
  • 02.056 “What’s a burrahobbit got
  • 02.073 “No burrahobbits,
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Burglar-expert

June 26, 2015September 5, 2017 lfsaldenbirch 10K, hyphen, JRRT, word
  • 01.117 supposing the burglar-expert

No OED entries for this one, of course, this is pure JRRT!

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Bunny

June 26, 2015September 17, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 07.121 Little bunny is getting nice
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Bungo

June 26, 2015September 17, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 01.005 after she became Mrs. Bungo Baggins.
  • 01.005 Bungo, that was Bilbo’s father,
  • 02.026 What his father Bungo would have thought of him,
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