Ori 229, 241, 322, 1079
Orkish see Orcs: languages of Ornendil 1047, 1086
Orod-na-Thôn see Dorthonion Orodreth 1039
Orodruin see Mount Doom Orofarnë 483, 484
Oromë (Araw, Béma) [a Vala] 838, 1039, 1065, 1116; wild kine of Araw 755, 1039
Orophin 343, 344, 346
Orthanc (Cunning Mind, Mount Fang) 127, 257, 258, 260, 261, 400, 435, 437, 474, 481, 555, 556, 558, 562, 566–80 passim, 582–7 passim, 594, 595, 598, 599, 644, 780, 822, 979, 980, 983, 1090, 1091, 1093; devilry of (blasting fire) 537, 538–9; key(s) of 583, 586, 1054, 1067; Treegarth of 979
Orthanc-stone see Palantír
Osgiliath (Citadel of the Stars) 244, 245, 390, 401, 417, 598, 641, 648, 666, 677, 697, 702, 707, 764, 765, 812, 814, 816, 817, 819, 823, 824, 846, 882, 884, 957, 963, 1037, 1044, 1046, 1047, 1048, 1053, 1084, 1086, 1087, 1091, 1093, 1113; bridges of 367, 750; Dome of Stars 598; fords of 750; palantír of see Palantír; Tower of the Dome of Osgiliath 1046; East Osgiliath 817
Ossir, Seven Rivers of 469
Ossiriand 469
Ostoher 1038, 1085, 1144
Otherworld 234
Outlands 770–1; Captains of 769
Outside, from whence the Dark Lord came 131
Outside (Outsiders), relative to Bree or the Shire 10, 150, 154, 992
Over-heaven 599
Overhill 44
Overlithe 1106, 1109
Palantír [far-seer, pl. Palantíri] (Seeingstones, Seven Stones) 597–600, 693, 694, 748, 753, 757, 856, 878, 1037, 1084; Seven Stones 757; of Amon Sûl 598, 1040, 1042; of Annúminas 598, 1042; of Arnor 1086; of Gondor 597; of Minas Ithil (of Isildur; Ithil-stone) 598, 854, 856, 1051, 1056, 1087, 1090; of Minas Tirith (of Anárion, Minas Anor; Anor-stone) 598, 853, 854, 856, 982, 1056; of the North 1040, 1042; of Orthanc (Orthanc-stone) 583–4, 585, 590–600 passim, 644, 747, 780, 815, 879, 982, 1067, 1090; of Osgiliath 598, 1046, 1086; of the Tower Hills (Elendil’s Stone) 598, 1042; stones of Númenor 693, 694
Parth Galen 395, 405, 413, 416–19 passim, 658, 773, 955, 1092
Party Field 26, 31, 36, 1023, 1112
Party Tree 26, 28–9, 1017
Paths of the Dead 503, 775, 779, 781, 783, 796, 797, 800, 847, 867, 874–5, 877, 1068, 1093; see also Dead, the; Door of the Dead Pelargir 789, 873–7 passim, 881, 897, 971, 1044, 1047, 1048, 1055, 1084, 1086, 1093, 1116, 1129
Pelendur 1039, 1049, 1052
Pelennor [fenced land] (Pelennor Fields, Fields of the Pelennor, Field of Gondor) 750, 763, 807, 808, 809, 816, 817, 821, 823, 836, 837, 839, 845, 847, 848, 878, 883, 919, 957, 965, 1062, 1093; wall of see Rammas Echor; see also Battle of the Pelennor Fields
Pennies 25, 179
People of the Great Journey see Eldar
People of the Star see Eldar
Peredhil see Half-elven
Peregrin, son of Paladin see Took, Peregrin
Periain see Hobbits
Phial of Galadriel (star-glass, Lady’s glass) 376, 426, 707, 708, 712, 720–2, 725, 729, 730, 731, 733, 897, 902, 912, 915, 916, 926, 938, 945, 952, 1030
Pickthorn, Tom 992
Pinnath Gelin [green ridges] 771, 790, 846, 849, 965
Pipe-weed (leaf ) 8–9, 558, 1087; Nicotiana 8; (sweet) galenas 9, 869; westmansweed 869; see also varieties of pipe-weed, e.g. Longbottom Leaf
Plague 5, 1041, 1048, 1064, 1086
Plough, the see Sickle, the Ponies see names of individual ponies, e.g. Bill Poros 1049, 1054, 1088; crossing of 1054
Postmaster, in Shire 10
Prancing Pony, The (the Inn of Bree) 8, 148, 150–80 passim, 219, 327, 990, 991, 994, 1091
Precious see Ring, the
Proudfoot family 28, 29, 30
Proudfoot, Bodo 1100
Proudfoot, Linda née Baggins 1100
Proudfoot, Odo 30, 39, 1100
Proudfoot, Olo 1100
Proudfoot, Sancho 39, 1100
Puddifoot family 92
Púkel-men 794, 795, 831
Quendi (Elves) 1137
Quenya (High-elven, Ancient Speech, Ancient Tongue, noble tongue, etc.) 81, 85, 377, 863, 864, 1038, 1039, 1107, 1110–23 passim, 1126, 1127–8, 1131, 1137
Quest 61, 66, 269, 337, 356, 357, 358, 367, 378, 394, 407, 414, 426, 672, 677, 732, 735, 911, 940, 947, 949; of Bilbo and Thorin, i.e. of Erebor 11, 13, 1078; of Mount Doom 280
Quickbeam (Bregalad) 482–5 passim, 558, 564, 568, 979, 980
Radagast the Brown 256, 257, 258, 261, 274, 1091
Radbug 905
Rammas Echor (Rammas) 748, 749, 750, 816–23 passim, 830, 834, 836, 837, 848, 849, 970, 972
Rangers see Dúnedain
Rath Celerdain see Lampwrights’ Street
Rath Dínen (Silent Street) 752, 826, 827, 829, 851, 852, 855, 967, 972, 975, 1062, 1098
Rauros (Falls, cataracts of Rauros) 368, 373, 380, 389, 394, 397, 400, 402, 407, 415, 417, 418, 436, 658, 663, 664, 667, 677, 759, 879, 955, 971, 1127
Reckoning of Rivendell see Rivendell: calendar of
Reckoning of Years 15
Red Arrow 798, 799, 817, 835
Red Book of the Periannath 14
Red Book of Westmarch (Bilbo Baggins’ book, diary) 1, 2, 7, 13, 14–15, 31, 32, 40, 105, 231, 269, 270, 273, 277, 278, 458, 988, 1016, 1026–7, 1029, 1081, 1097, 1105, 1107, 1108, 1111, 1133, 1136, 1138
Red star in the South 274
Redhorn see Caradhras Redhorn Gate (Redhorn Pass) 274, 283, 285, 286, 287, 294, 295, 356, 985, 1043, 1073, 1085, 1087
Remmirath, the Netted Stars 81
Reunited (restored) Kingdom 14, 1112
Rhosgobel 256, 274
Rhovanion 1046–53 passim, 1065, 1086, 1090; kings of 1063
Rhudaur 201, 1039, 1040, 1041, 1086; Hillmen of 1040; men of 201
Rhûn 248, 755; men of 949
Rhûn, Sea of (Inland Sea) 248, 755, 765, 1039, 1045, 1046, 1071
Rhymes of Lore 597
Riddermark see Rohan
Riddle-game 11–12, 54
Riders of Rohan see Rohirrim
Rimmon see Min-Rimmon
Ring, the (One Ring, the One, Great Ring, Ring of Power, Ruling Ring, Master-ring, Ring of the Enemy, etc.) 10–13, 31–6, 40, 46–65 passim, 75, 78, 104, 105, 132–3, 141, 157, 160–1, 170, 171, 177, 189, 195, 197, 199, 208, 219–24 passim, 228, 231–2, 241–54 passim, 256, 260, 264–70 passim, 275, 276, 277, 281, 295, 296, 297, 312, 318, 337, 364, 365, 366, 369, 397–406 passim, 414, 455, 471, 490, 495–8 passim, 500, 618, 624, 630–1, 634, 638, 665, 671, 672, 677, 680–1, 685, 692–3, 703–7 passim, 712, 732–5 passim, 748, 813–14, 824, 876, 878, 879, 880, 898–901 passim, 904, 907, 911, 912, 918, 919, 935–47 passim, 974, 987, 1024, 1027, 1037, 1062, 1063, 1080, 1082, 1083, 1084, 1087–90 passim, 1094, 1106; Isildur’s Bane 243, 246, 247, 248, 658, 663, 669, 671, 759; Ring of Isildur 52, 249, 252–3, 276; called Precious by Gollum (and in referring to him by Frodo and Sam), Bilbo, and Isildur 11–12, 33, 34, 55, 56, 253, 613, 614, 616, 618, 624, 628, 630, 633–40 passim, 643, 686–90 passim, 713, 714, 724, 943, 944, 946; inscription (fire-writing) 50, 618, 1121–2, 1131–2; War of see War of the Ring
Ring, Company (Companions) of the see Company of the Ring
Ring of Barahir 1042, 1043, 1057, 1090
Ring-verse v, 50; see also Ring, the: inscription
Rings of Power (Great Rings, Elvenrings) 47, 48, 55, 56, 59, 242, 250, 254, 562, 1029, 1083; lesser rings 47; Three Rings (of Elves) 50, 51, 52, 59, 242, 245, 250, 252, 253, 268–9, 365–6, 971, 985, 1033, 1062, 1083, 1084, 1085, 1096, see also Narya, Nenya, Vilya; Seven Rings (of Dwarves) 50, 51, 59, 241, 250, 252, 268, 366, 1073, 1076, 1088; Thrór’s Ring 1073, 1076, 1077, 1079; Nine Rings (of Mortal Men) 50, 51, 59, 250, 252, 366; see also Elvensmiths: of Eregion
Ringló 875, 1093
Ringló Vale 770
Ringwraiths see Nazgûl
Rivendell (Imladris, house of Elrond, Last Homely House) 3, 14, 15, 66, 80, 83, 106, 166, 170, 172, 178, 179, 187, 188, 190, 191, 194, 200, 202, 203, 209, 210, 211, 214, 219�
�39 passim, 244, 246, 260, 264, 266, 270–83 passim, 290, 295, 303, 310, 311, 339, 348, 349, 350, 358, 359, 366, 398, 403, 435, 441, 453, 458, 472, 495, 496, 504, 562, 590, 598, 650, 652, 657, 658, 663, 664, 677, 729, 732, 781, 784, 872, 927, 950, 972, 974, 978, 984–7 passim, 1026, 1027, 1038, 1039, 1040, 1043, 1051, 1057, 1058, 1060, 1061, 1062, 1078, 1080, 1083, 1084, 1089–96 passim, 1134; calendar of (Reckoning of Rivendell) 1107, 1108, 1112; name 1134; Hall of Fire 230, 277, 280, 729
River Running (Celduin) 1046, 1053, 1072
River-daughter see Goldberry River-woman 119
Road, as idea 35, 73–4, 285, 987
Roads see names of roads, e.g. East-West Road
Rob 180
Rohan (Riddermark [Riddena-mearc, land of the knights], the Mark, etc.) 15, 246, 261, 262, 348, 374, 381, 400, 417, 421–4 passim, 427, 431–8 passim, 443, 453, 459, 474, 481, 488, 490, 497–500 passim, 504, 507, 508, 509, 513–18 passim, 521–6 passim, 529, 533, 535, 537, 539, 544, 564, 566, 569, 574, 575, 579, 589, 600, 609, 667, 673, 678, 747, 748, 749, 761, 765, 766, 767, 774, 777, 778, 786, 792, 795, 799, 800, 803, 804, 817, 821, 822, 829, 831, 833, 849, 851, 862, 867, 868, 872, 886, 955, 969, 974, 976, 977, 978, 984, 992, 1007, 1033, 1054, 1055, 1064–71, 1080, 1088–97 passim, 1110, 1113, 1115, 1117, 1127, 1129, 1131, 1135; barrows, mounds of see Barrowfield; East-mark 436; East Wall of 423, 437; West Marches 513; emblem of (white horse, great horse running free usually upon green) 802, 838, 839, 847, 891, 953, 1071; horses of, characteristics 262, 439, 454, 457, 801, 881; horses of, theft or tribute 262, 431, 436, 1070; kings, lords of (Mark-wardens) 435, 803, 977, 1068–71, 1088; name 1113, 1115; names in 1117; Riders, men of see Rohirrim; see also East Dales; Eastfold; Gap of Rohan; Helm’s Deep; Westfold; Wold of Rohan; etc.
Roheryn 778, 782
Rohirrim (Riders, men of Rohan, Riders, host, knights of the Mark, Riders of Théoden, etc.) [Rider: in Rohan (ridda), a Knight of the king’s trained cavalry] 15, 262, 296, 381, 421, 422, 423, 426–7, 430, 431, 432, 435, 438, 441, 443, 452–9 passim, 472, 473, 497, 507, 508, 517, 518, 524, 527–37 passim, 540–6 passim, 549, 551, 555, 576, 577, 579, 580, 584, 588, 595, 609, 678, 679, 750, 751, 767, 773–84 passim, 791–4 passim, 798, 799, 802, 803, 804, 807, 815, 816, 818, 819, 821, 830, 833–9 passim, 843–7 passim, 861, 862, 868, 874, 881, 882, 883, 897, 948, 954, 955, 959, 965, 966, 969, 975, 976, 1039, 1053, 1054, 1055, 1060, 1064–9 passim, 1087, 1092, 1093, 1127, 1130, 1136; Eorlingas (Eorlings) 517, 518, 523, 525, 527, 540, 797, 803, 840, 1064, 1129; Forgoil, Strawheads 537, 1130; horseboys (horsebreeders) 448, 451, 454; Horsemen (Horse-men, Horse-lords) 262, 287, 381, 400, 427, 488, 489, 497, 507, 566, 832, 834, 987; Middle Peoples, Men of the Twilight 678–9; Northmen 839; robbers of the North 537; Sons of Eorl 436, 437, 800, 836; Whiteskins (night-eyes) 449–54 passim; calendar of 1110; horns of 459, 526, 539, 540–1, 829, 838, 844, 847, 850, 976, 978, 1053, 1066–7, 1093; language of 15, 508, 555, 678, 945, 1129, 1130, 1133, 1136; name 1113; writing 1118
Rómendacil I ‘East-victor’ (Tarostar) 1038, 1044, 1085
Rómendacil II (Minalcar) 1038, 1045, 1046, 1047
Roper, Andwise ‘Andy’ 611, 1105
Roper, Anson 1105
Rose, daughter of Holman ‘the greenhanded’ 1105
Ruffians (Chief’s Men, Sharkey’s Men) 1004–18 passim, 1020, 1022
Rules, the, ancient law 9
Rules, imposed by Lotho 1000, 1011, 1012
Rumble, Widow 1024
Rúmil 343, 344, 346, 347, 1117
Runes 25, 170, 187, 208, 234, 276, 316, 319, 320, 321, 334, 374, 375, 415, 416, 512, 651, 978, 1073, 1117–18; Cirth 1117, 1118, 1123–6; see also Angerthas Daeron; Angerthas Moria; Daeron’s Runes
Running River see River Running
Rushey 98
Rushlight, surname 155
Sackville-Baggins family (the S.-B.s) 21, 23, 28, 30, 31, 38, 66, 68, 72, 103, 104, 263, 273
Sackville-Baggins, Lobelia née Bracegirdle 28, 37–41 passim, 66, 68–9, 1013, 1100, 1102, 1021
Sackville-Baggins, Lotho (the Boss, the Chief, Pimple) 66, 68, 69, 575, 995, 998–1013 passim, 1016–21 passim, 1100, 1102
Sackville-Baggins, Otho 28, 38, 39, 41, 66, 1100, 1102
Sammath Naur (Chambers of Fire) 942, 945, 946, 947, 950, 1094; see also Crack(s) of Doom
Sandheaver, surname 155
Sandyman the Miller 23, 24, 44, 1013
Sandyman, Ted 44–5, 63, 325, 362, 1012, 1013, 1017
Sangahyando 1048
Sarn Ford 172, 1000, 1009, 1091, 1098
Sarn Gebir 368, 385, 386, 389, 390, 391, 498, 1092; portage-way 390–1
Saruman (Saruman the White, Saruman the Wise, etc.) 48, 58, 250, 251, 252, 256–62 passim, 265, 266, 267, 287, 296, 364, 416, 421, 428, 430, 435, 436, 437, 441–9 passim, 456, 472, 473, 474, 481, 486–500 passim, 509, 518, 520, 521, 526, 527, 529, 530, 536, 537, 544, 545, 546, 548, 551–8, 560, 562, 564, 566–88 passim, 592–99 passim, 644, 757, 780, 799, 815, 867, 869, 890, 979, 980, 983, 984, 996, 1005, 1018–20, 1054, 1055, 1067–70 passim, 1078, 1085, 1088, 1089, 1090, 1093, 1095, 1096; Curunír 1085; Saruman of Many Colours 259; Saruman Ring-maker 259; Sharkey 1004, 1005, 1012, 1013, 1018, 1020, 1022; tree-killer 568; voice of (power of persuasion) 567, 577, 578–84, 980, 1019; host of see Orcs; Men, in service of Saruman 437; treason of Isengard 766; see also Isengard; Orthanc; White Hand
Sauron (Dark Lord, Enemy, Black One, Black Hand, Black Master, Base Master of Treachery, Dark Power, dark hands of the East, Nameless One, etc.) 15, 43, 47–52 passim, 58–62 passim, 83, 104, 131, 141, 146, 170, 171, 172, 177, 190, 191, 193, 203, 210, 220–3 passim, 226, 231, 241–5 passim, 248, 250, 252–7 passim, 259–62 passim, 265–9 passim, 274, 275, 279, 281, 288, 289, 295, 296, 298, 347, 348, 352, 356, 358, 362–9 passim, 378, 380, 381, 389, 398–402 passim, 427, 430, 433–6 passim, 476, 477, 485, 490, 495, 496–7, 499, 501, 513, 550, 564, 580, 583, 585, 592–5 passim, 598, 599, 604, 609, 616, 618, 625, 630–45 passim, 649, 651, 658, 659, 662–8 passim, 671, 675–80 passim, 692, 707, 710, 712, 713, 714, 716, 723, 724, 732, 734, 737, 740, 750, 755, 760, 765, 780, 782, 784, 799, 811–18 passim, 822, 823, 824, 829, 834, 839, 840, 851–7 passim, 861, 862, 876–90 passim, 900, 901, 919, 923, 927, 928, 930, 931, 935, 936, 938, 942, 945, 946, 948, 949, 952, 958, 963, 966, 971, 981, 1035, 1036, 1037, 1044, 1045, 1047, 1048, 1053–7 passim, 1060, 1061, 1062, 1070, 1071, 1072, 1076, 1077, 1078, 1080, 1083, 1084, 1087, 1088, 1089, 1091, 1094, 1095, 1112, 1131, 1132, 1134, 1137; Necromancer 250;servant of Morgoth 1082; name 1134; servants, hosts of 222, 241, 668, 789, 818–19, 821, see also Nazgûl, Orcs; Lord of the Ring 226; shadow of 949; slaves of 938; throne of 935; see also Barad-dûr; Eye, the; Shadow
Sauron’s Road 941, 942
Scary 1021
Scatha the Worm 978, 1064, 1065; hoard of 1065
Sea, the 2, 4, 7, 8, 45, 79, 80, 108, 129, 131, 141, 185, 200, 202, 221, 222, 225, 234, 235, 242, 245, 251, 266, 296, 340, 341, 348, 349, 364, 365, 366, 371, 372, 373, 381, 388, 389, 400, 417, 418, 423, 424, 468, 473, 476, 485, 501, 503, 508, 515, 556, 597, 598, 632, 633, 650, 666, 678, 679, 702, 750, 763, 765, 772, 788, 808, 832, 838, 845, 847, 849, 860, 873, 875, 877, 911, 920, 956, 965, 967, 971, 983, 986, 1014, 1023, 1030, 1034–7 passim, 1042–7 passim, 1055, 1056, 1060, 1062, 1063, 1065, 1080, 1082, 1085, 1087, 1089, 1096, 1097, 1098, 1108, 1128, 1129; Great Sea 79, 80, 149, 349, 351, 388, 417, 556, 632, 967, 1034; Sundering Seas 193, 194, 372, 599; Western Seas 79, 316, 1028
Seat of Hearing see Amon Lhaw
Seat of Seeing see Amon Hen
Second Age 15, 242, 1033, 1036, 1037, 1082–4, 1117–18
Secret Fire 330
Seeing-stones see Palantír
Seen and the Unseen 223
Seven Rings see Rings of Power
Seven Stars see Elendil: emblems of
Seven Stones see Palantír
Shadow, the, i.e. the recurring and growing power of evil, especially of Sauron 51, 59, 168, 241, 262, 275, 341, 348, 349, 396, 401, 495, 604, 605, 694, 765, 766, 791, 807, 814, 911, 922, 936, 951, 961, 963, 965, 976, 1048, 106
0, 1061, 1062, 1063, 1071, 1084, 1094; sometimes used as a synonym for Sauron or Mordor; see also Morgoth
Shadow Host see Dead, the
Shadowfax 262, 264, 435, 453, 504, 505, 506, 509, 513, 522, 524, 525, 528, 529, 542, 543, 551, 570, 596, 600, 747, 749, 751, 752, 760, 761, 762, 768, 773, 793, 810, 820, 829, 850, 851, 864, 975, 991, 993, 996, 1030, 1065, 1091, 1117, 1136; name 1136
Shadowmere 235
Shadows 1034
Shadowy Mountains see Ephel Dúath Shagrat (Captain of the Tower) 735–42, 898, 899, 902–8 passim, 917, 919, 924, 925, 1094
Sharkey see Saruman
Sharkey’s End 1022
Sharkû 1018, 1132
Sharp-ears 144
Shathûr see Fanuidhol
Shelob (She, her Ladyship, the Watcher) 633, 644, 692, 719–30 passim, 734–41 passim, 898, 900, 902, 905, 926, 1090, 1093, 1096; lair of (Torech Ungol) 643, 709, 710, 716–27 passim, 733, 734, 736, 897, 898, 910, 1093
Ship, as emblem see Dol Amroth
Ship-kings 1038, 1044
Shire, the (country, land of the Halflings) 2–10 passim, 13, 14, 15, 21–110 passim, 132, 140, 147–58 passim, 165, 167, 169, 171, 172, 177, 184, 188, 202, 211, 221, 223, 225, 228, 231, 232, 238, 249, 251, 254–62 passim, 265, 270, 276, 288, 317, 321, 325, 336, 348, 351, 359, 360, 363, 388, 397, 403, 472, 556, 575, 586, 607, 611, 644, 647, 650, 657, 690, 721, 729, 732, 748, 754, 756, 760, 763, 766, 769, 773, 779, 792, 807, 809, 811, 870, 883, 889, 908, 915, 941, 947, 954, 966, 974, 978, 982, 986–1031 passim, 1039–44 passim, 1077, 1078, 1087–91 passim, 1095–99 passim, 1107, 1134; calendar of see Shire Reckoning; clocks in 655; holidays in 10, 1025, 1112; Marches of 9; Messenger Service 10; name 1134; ordering of 9–10; personal names in 1134–6; place-names in 1130, 1136, 1138; Postmaster 10; Quick Post Service 1002; records in 14–16, 1111; settlement of 3, 4; Shire-fashion, advice 987; Shire-folk, Shire-hobbits 15, 150, 151, 156, 172, 270, 360, 779, 792, 883, 1007, 1042, 1088, 1096, etc.; Shire-historians 1016; Shire-moot 9; Shire-muster 9; Watch 10; ‘sure as Shiretalk’ 647; see also Buckland; Bywater; Eastfarthing; Farthings; Green Hills; Hobbiton; Hobbits; North Moors; Northfarthing; Southfarthing; Three-Farthing Stone; Tookland; Westfarthing; Westmarch; etc.
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