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Old 09-14-2022, 04:03 AM   #3937
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I'm guessing it's the names of four female hobbits, and the botanical or 'princess' part is the first name and the rest the last name, right?
Correct in all respects.

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Verse 2 could be Rose Cotton, a bloom and a plant we use to clothe ourselves.
Line 2 is Rose Cotton.

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one who toils hard on the land could be Gardner, or possibly Burrows?
Line 3 is a Gardner.

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family with grace of the elves could be Gamgee or Gardner again (Galadriel's gift)

Is verse 1 Gilly Brownlock? Gillyflower + roasting or tanning tend to produce brown colours.
None of these are correct, but you're right about what colour those things lead to.

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