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Loom

June 27, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 10.002 there loomed the Mountain!
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Longbeard

June 27, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, Middle-earth, word
  • 03.045 the Longbeards, and my first ancestor:
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Lonesome

June 27, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 11.020 Bilbo found sitting on the doorstep lonesome
  • 13.062 It’s a cold lonesome place,’
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Lofty

June 27, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 06.068 but could not reach their lofty seats,
  • 12.101 till their little lofty camping ground,
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Loathsome

June 27, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 08.081 that these loathsome creatures were speaking
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Lintel

June 27, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 11.014 No sign was there of post or lintel or threshold,
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Linger

June 27, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 08.124 But it seemed that some good magic lingered
  • 08.131 in the Wide World the Wood-elves lingered
  • 15.010 of that ancient breed linger here now.’
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Limp

June 27, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 06.045 They limped along now as fast as they were able
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Lick

June 27, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 02.043 and licking the gravy off their fingers.
  • 06.072 till the running fire was licking the fuel piled under the trees.
  • 12.029 licking the mountain-sides with flame,
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Lichen

June 27, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 08.001 and hung with lichen
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