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1/6/2013, 8:44 PM Mike C
8/13/2012, 8:23 PM SeaHorse15
10/14/2008, 4:45 PM Mike C
10/13/2008, 7:45 AM Caetha

Name Glorfindel
Gender Masculine
Usage Literature
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Meaning & History

Means "golden tress" (i.e., "having tresses of gold") from Sindarin #glaur# "golden light" and #finnel# "braided tress of hair" (archaic #findel#). In 'The Lord of the Rings' (1954) by J. R. R. Tolkien this was the name of a noble Elf of Gondolin and Imladris.
Added 10/13/2008 by Caetha