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Originally Posted by Obloquy
If you believe she existed as Tolkien describes, she was an eala. No two ways about it.
No, the definition of eala is clearly quoted above.
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These were the (ëalar) spirits who first adhered to him in the days of his splendour, and became most like him in his corruption: their hearts were of fire, but they were cloaked in darkness, and terror went before them; they had whips of flame.
Balrogs they were named by the Noldor in later days.