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Old 11-10-2011, 01:55 PM   #12
Galadriel
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Originally Posted by Inziladun View Post
Thanks. I didn't have the book with me.

Along the lines of what Eönwë said, that particular word had a neutral, everyday use at least until the 1970s, I think. Now though, you mainly hear it used as an insult.
Ah. Right. Thanks And you're welcome
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