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Mithril

June 25, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word

13.036 which the elves call mithril,

Molest

June 25, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word

10.031 and molesting our people!’

Mop

June 25, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word

19.027 He mopped his face with a red silk handkerchief –

Moria

June 25, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word

01.126 in the mines of Moria by Azog the Goblin.’
01.132 before he went to the mines of Moria.
01.135 paid the goblins of Moria,’ said Thorin;
03.037 in the deserted caverns of the mines of Moria,
04.003 after the battle of the Mines of Moria.
17.041 in Moria.
17.051 With cries of ‘Moria!’

Morsel

June 25, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, food, word

01.036 which he had baked that afternoon for his after-supper morsel.
05.015 at least a tasty morsel it’d make us, gollum!’

Officially it’s just a mouthful, coming to english in the 13th century through French from the Latin root “to bite”.

“morsel, n.” OED Online. Oxford University Press, March 2015. Web. 16 May 2015.

Moss

June 25, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word

03.009 and others were half covered with moss or heather.

Moth

June 25, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word

03.010 There were moths fluttering about,
08.006 and black moths,

Mound

June 25, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word

12.016 across the floor to the nearest edge of the mounds of treasure.
13.018 Bilbo was climbing the great mound of treasure.
13.022 Down the other side of the great mound he climbed,
13.033 as they lifted old treasures from the mound

Mourn

June 25, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word

14.016 There was mourning
14.026 in mournful crowds upon the western shores,

Muddle

June 25, 2015October 25, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word

09.046 and muddled your wits!