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1 TOWN
osto (= town with wall) (city), opelë (walled village/house), irin; TOWN WITH WALLS AND TOWERS tirios (prob. tiriost-), TOWNSHIP ostar –OS, PEL(ES), LT1:258, LT2:343, 336 -
2 -TON
(reduced form of "town" in names) –mas (-by) –LT1:251 -
3 CITY
osto (town with wall round) –OS -
4 GATE
ando; GREAT GATE andon (pl andondi). (LT1:264 has osto "the gates of the Sun" and Ostor "East", but in Tolkien's later Quenya osto means "town" or "fortress".) –AD, LotR:1157, LT1:264 -
5 TOWER
mindon (also translated "Lofty Tower"; allative pl mindonnar or mindoninnar is attested) (turret), mindo (=isolated tower), tirion (= watchtower; also defined as "a mighty tower, a city on a hill), tirin (= tall tower; Note: a homophone means "I watch") See also TOWN WITH WALLS AND TOWERS. –LT2:346/MC:222, MINI, LT1:258, TIR -
6 VILLAGE
masto, (walled village:) opelë (town) –LT1:251, PEL(ES) -
7 WALL
ramba; WALL AND MOAT ossa; TOWN WITH WALLS AND TOWERS tirios –RAMBĀ/Silm:436, LT1:258, LT2:336
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