The Encyclopedia of Arda - Wolf (original) (raw)

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Dates Extant in III 3018 Species Dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) Family Kept by the Maggot family Settlements Bamfurlong in the Marish Meaning Presumably simply named for the animal Indexes: Alphabetical: W Animals and Plants About this entry: Updated 11 September 2020 This entry is complete One of Farmer Maggot’s dogs Years of the TreesFirst AgeISecond AgeIIThird AgeIIIFourth AgeIV The folk of the Marish near the Shire's eastern borders were untrusting of strangers and cautious of intruders. Farmer Maggot of Bamfurlong was one of these, and to protect himself from unwanted visitors he kept three large dogs: Grip, Fang and Wolf. All three dogs were wolf-like in appearance, which is doubtless the source of Wolf's name. Of the three, circumstantial evidence suggests that Wolf was the largest, and the one who threatened Frodo when he encountered Maggot while travelling to Buckland. See also... Anfauglir, Elu Thingol, Fang, Grip Indexes: Alphabetical: W Animals and Plants About this entry: Updated 11 September 2020 This entry is complete For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 2004, 2020. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.Discus identifies 27 distinct roles within a team, based on members' individual DISC profiles.