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Old 02-01-2005, 02:36 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by Elemmire
No, no, no.

What I mean is the name strikes me as odd. It reminds me of Ancalima, which means "exceedingly bright" and the second half of Turgon and Fingon, which is a ridiculously meaningless version of "cáno" for "commander" or something of the sort.

So... Ancalagon the Black.

Who would call a black dragon "exceedingly bright"?
Oh... I thought that was that elf who...
Never mind.
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