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'''Everholt''' was the name the [[Rohirrim]] gave to a section of the [[Firien Wood]]. It was notorious for its [[Boar of Everholt|boar]], after which the forest was named. The first element is Old English ''Eofor'', "boar".
'''Everholt''' was the name the [[Rohirrim]] gave to a section of the [[Firien Wood]]. It was notorious for its [[Boar of Everholt|boar]], after which the forest was named.  
==Ettmology==
The first element is [[Old English]] ''Eofor'', "boar", hence "boar-wood".


[[Category: Forests]]
[[Category: Forests]]

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Everholt was the name the Rohirrim gave to a section of the Firien Wood. It was notorious for its boar, after which the forest was named.

Ettmology

The first element is Old English Eofor, "boar", hence "boar-wood".