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'''Hollin''' was the name among [[Men]] for the land of [[Elves]] known as [[Eregion]], that thrived in the lands west of [[Khazad-dûm]] during the early part of the [[Second Age]].
==Etymology==
The name comes from the great holly trees that grew there.
 
''Hollin'' (from ''hollin-land'') is an old form, still used locally, of "holly"; the region abounded in holly-trees.<ref>{{HM|N}}, p. 772</ref>
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[[Category:Eriador]]
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[[fi:Paatsamala]]

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