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Ent
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Appendix:Variations of "ent"
English
Noun
en ent.
510 The strange words and names that the Hobbits record as used by Treebeard and other Ents are thus Elvish, or fragments of Elf-speech strung together in Ent-fashion.
en 2001 The Talisman Stephen King; Peter Straub 133 http://books.google.com/books?id=nUyLhPuSp3sC&q=ents+tree+OR+trees+OR+elf+-tolkien+-tolkien's+-rings&dq=ents+tree+OR+trees+OR+elf+-tolkien+-tolkien's+-rings&lr=&as_brr=0&pgis=1 Ents and Entwives, Jack thought crazily. BAD Ents and Entwives.
en 2003 Colin Duriez Tolkien and C. S. Lewis: The Gift of Friendship Tolkien's Treebeard, his Ent creation, was inspired by Lewis, especially his sometimes emphatic deep voice
en 2003 Ralph C. Wood The Gospel According to Tolkien: Visions of the Kingdom in Middle-earth Tolkien perhaps speaks for himself when he has Treebeard confess that "nobody cares for the woods as I care for them," and when this same Ent also warns that "the withering of all woods may be drawing near"
en 2004 Scientific Detectors for Astronomy: The Beginning of a New Era Paola Amico; James Beletic xxvi http://books.google.com/books?id=MGK4PCBG49sC&pg=PR26&dq=ents+tree+OR+trees+OR+elf+-tolkien+-tolkien%27s+-rings&lr=&as_brr=0&sig=0Ukos0DBhvXrJgwBdkOyPdP8Fxs The Ents are a race of giant, tree-like people. Their purpose is to protect the electrons, though some align themselves with holes. However, as the great arrays have grown, the number of Ents has dwindled. Now they are said only to be found in the darkest and most mysterious of laboratories.
Anagrams
en ent Net net NET .NET ten TEN
Hunsrik
Etymology
hrx :inh gmh:ant<id:duck> duck +43 2
Cognate with de Ente, lb Int and pdc Ent.
Pronunciation
ent<hyph:Ent>
Noun
f Ente
duck any aquatic bird of the family Anatidae family
hrx Die Ente schwimme im Assute. The ducks are swimming in the weir.
hrx strictly female duck
hrx Batt
hrx Antrich Battrich<qq:male duck>
References
hrx Ducks Female animals
Pennsylvania German
Etymology
From pdc gmh anet, from pdc goh enita. Compare de Ente, nl eend.
Noun
pdc noun f plural Ende
duck