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257, 581, 583, 1084–5; Istari 1084, 1085; Five Wizards 583, 1084;
see also names of individual Wizards, e.g.
Gandalf;
the word ‘wizard’ often refers specifically to Gandalf, and is also used casually to refer to
[a magician; anyone credited with strange powers; contemptuously; ‘wizardry’: magic of kind popularly ascribed to the Wizards]
Wizard’s Vale
see
Nan Curunír
Wold of Rohan 429, 440, 804, 836, 979, 1064, 1068, 1087
Wolf, Farmer Maggot’s dog 92, 93
Wolf of Angband 193
Wolf-riders 437, 529, 551
Wolves 5, 92, 260, 261, 274, 297–9, 307, 308, 309, 344, 349, 400, 527, 550, 551, 554, 566, 572, 573, 677, 993, 1043, 1077, 1092; wargs 222, 297–9; white wolves 177, 288, 1089; Hound of Sauron 298;
see also
Wolf of Angband
Wood-elves
see
Elves
Woodhall 71, 76, 81, 88, 91, 93
Woodmen, of Mirkwood 58; language of 1129
Woody End 71, 73, 74, 79, 88–91, 918, 1000, 1009, 1015, 1027, 1096
World’s End 236
Wormtongue (Gríma, son of Gálmód) 436, 437, 509, 512–21
passim
, 528, 529, 544, 555, 556,572–5
passim
, 578, 584, 585, 599, 780, 792, 866, 867, 980, 983, 984, 1019, 1020, 1117, 1136; name 1136
Woses
see
Wild Men
Wraiths
see
Nazgûl
Writing and spelling, in Middle-earth 4, 1113–26;
see also
Elvish writing; Runes; Tengwar; writing
under names of
peoples, e.g.
Dwarves
Wulf 1065, 1066, 1067, 1088
Yale, the 76, 1101, 1102
Yellowskin (Yearbook of Tuckborough) 1111
Younger Days 259
Yule 1022, 1106, 1109
Zirakzigil (Zirak)
see
Celebdil

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    * See note in Appendix F:
Of the Elves
.

 
    * See Appendix F under
Ents.

 
    1 A few references are given by page to this edition of
The Lord of the Rings,
and to the hardback 4th (reset 4th edition (1995)) edition of
The Hobbit.

 
    3
The Hobbit,
p. 49;
The Lord of the Rings,
p. 316 .

 
    3 After Malvegil, the Kings at Fornost again claimed lordship over the whole of Arnor, and took names with the prefix
ar(a)
in token of this.

 
    1
The Hobbit,
p. 50 .

 
    3
The Hobbit,
pp. 207-8.

 
    4
The Hobbit,
pp. 22.

 
    1 Azog was the father of Bolg; see
The Hobbit,
p. 24.

 
    1 Though actually
theyestarë
of New Reckoning occurred earlier than in the Calendar of Imladris,