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Definition of Tolkien
1. Noun. British philologist and writer of fantasies (born in South Africa) (1892-1973).
Generic synonyms: Philologist, Philologue, Author, Writer
Definition of Tolkien
1. Proper noun. (surname) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tolkien
Literary usage of Tolkien
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Oxfordby F. S. Kahn by F. S. Kahn (2002)
"'One week 1 was up till 2.30 on Monday,' wrote Lewis to a friend on 3 December
1929, talking to the Anglo-Saxon Professor Tolkien, who came back with me to ..."
2. Blackwood's Lady's Magazine and Gazette of the Fashionable World, Or, St (1837)
"H. Tolkien. There is a great deal of talent displayed, both in the words and ...
The words by WM Tolkien. H. Tolkien. Mr. Baker has done justice in the ..."
3. The Chemical Trade Journal and Oil, Paint and Colour ReviewChemical engineering (1895)
"Adley, Tolkien, and Co., Limited.—CAPITAL £15000., in shares of £ 10. each.
This company has been formed to acquire and carry on the business of chemical ..."
4. London: Being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis by David Hughson (1809)
"... Wood-street — Todd, Manchester — Todd, Wentworth-street — WR Todd, Manchester —
Tolkien, St. John-street Mr. George Tolkien, StJohn-street ..."