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Gorcrow's were an apocryphal species of birds mentioned briefly during a passing in ''[[The Mewlips]]'' poem in [[The Adventures of Tom Bombadil]]. |
Gorcrow's were an apocryphal species of birds mentioned briefly during a passing in ''[[The Mewlips]]'' poem in [[The Adventures of Tom Bombadil]]. |
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==Etymology== |
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Revision as of 21:34, 19 June 2012
Gorcrow's were an apocryphal species of birds mentioned briefly during a passing in The Mewlips poem in The Adventures of Tom Bombadil.
- "And the gorcrows
Croaking in their sleep."
- —The Mewlips
Etymology
Gorcrow, "gore crow", is an old English name for carrion crow.