a small, round window in the side of a ship or habitat | ||
name used for one of Bilbo's ancesters | ||
inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense | ||
marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint | ||
to run with quick, hasty steps; scurry | ||
confused or bewildered | ||
characterized by physical misery | ||
a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax | ||
dry sticks of wood used to start a fire | ||
go or come after and bring or take back | ||
a device that protects ; an oblong or triangular shield of leather attached to the stirrup leather of a saddle to protect the rider's legs | ||
disposed to venture or take risks | ||
n. One who agrees with others to cooperate in accomplishing some unlawful purpose. | ||
the act of paying for goods or services or to recompense for losses | ||
in a stubborn unregenerate manner | ||
profound respect | ||
one who practices magic or sorcery | ||
jam-spread sponge cake soaked in wine served with custard sauce | ||
conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual | ||
a disposition that is confused or nervous and upset | ||
shelf that projects from wall above fireplace | ||
provided for the payment of | ||
highly regarded | ||
Personal belongings; equipment associated with a particular activity | ||
walked easily without hurrying | ||
to do a favor for | ||
a procession of people traveling on horseback | ||
to do in a fancy or proper manner | ||
meat from a mature domestic sheep | ||
pointed rods for skewering and holding meat over a fire for cooking | ||
(v.) to hate, dislike very much, loathe | ||
steal goods | ||
bitten at or worn away | ||
a creature of scandaniviean folklore. they live in hills or under a bridge | ||
having the back and shoulders rounded | ||
kept from breathing | ||
a sheath for a sword | ||
a protective covering for a knife or sword | ||
a small storeroom for storing foods or wines | ||
a stock or supply of foods | ||
set of words spoken as a magic charm or to cast a magic spell | ||
refilling it or making it complete again | ||
to cross a river at a shallow place; wade across | ||
dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises | ||
housing that someone is living in | ||
deep, narrow gorge worn by running water | ||
tired or sleepy | ||
a bundle of sticks, twigs, or branches | ||
giving off a strong unpleasant smell | ||
corn bread griddle cake | ||
foolishness | ||
a low wall or railing | ||
headgear for a horse | ||
beating rapidly | ||
causing shock or horror | ||
people from whom one is descended | ||
impressive by reason of age | ||
a secret store of valuables or money | ||
something left over | ||
separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument | ||
irritated, annoyed | ||
shrewdness in deception | ||
the shape of the moon when less than half full | ||
an illusion or fraud | ||
to inhabit or overrun in numbers large enough to be harmful | ||
away from the right path or direction | ||
wood in small pieces or splinters, a very thin, sharp bit that breaks off a larger piece of wood, ice, metal, glass, or other material | ||
laughing in a loud, coarse manner | ||
wet through and through | ||
dry material used for starting a fire | ||
a very hard stone that produces a spark | ||
feeling pity | ||
searched thoroughly | ||
showing inventiveness and skill | ||
an object or machine which has been invented for a particular purpose | ||
a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation | ||
disposed to treat guests and strangers with cordiality and generosity | ||
crowds or throngs | ||
to run quickly; scamper |
The Hobbit Vocabulary Ch. 1 - 4
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