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'''Staddle''' was a village in [[Bree-land]], lying on the south-eastern slopes of the [[Bree-hill]]. Staddle was the main settlement of the [[Bree-hobbits]]. | '''Staddle''' was a village in [[Bree-land]], lying on the south-eastern slopes of the [[Bree-hill]]. Staddle was the main settlement of the [[Bree-hobbits]].<ref>{{FR|I9}}</ref> | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
Staddle ([[Old English]] ''staðol'') occurs in real-life English place-names with the meaning "foundation", of buildings, sheds, ricks etc.<ref>{{HM|N}}, p. 776</ref> | Staddle ([[Old English]] ''staðol'') occurs in real-life English place-names with the meaning "foundation", of buildings, sheds, ricks etc.<ref>{{HM|N}}, p. 776</ref> | ||
Revision as of 04:56, 2 September 2014
| Staddle | |
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| Town | |
| General Information | |
| Location | Central Eriador, near Bree |
| Type | Town |
| Regions | Arnor Arthedain Reunited Kingdom |
| Inhabitants | Men, Hobbits |
Staddle was a village in Bree-land, lying on the south-eastern slopes of the Bree-hill. Staddle was the main settlement of the Bree-hobbits.[1]
Etymology
Staddle (Old English staðol) occurs in real-life English place-names with the meaning "foundation", of buildings, sheds, ricks etc.[2]
