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Chithing

A month in the calendar of Bree

Months of the year

The fourth month in the old calendar of Bree, corresponding to Astron on the Shire Calendar, or Viressë in the Quenya month names commonly used in Middle-earth. The name of this month is probably related to Old English ciþ, 'a plant shoot', reflecting its status as part of spring.


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Astron, Bree-dialect, Shire Calendar

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Chithing

A month in the calendar of Bree

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Chithing

A month in the calendar of Bree

Months of the year

The fourth month in the old calendar of Bree, corresponding to Astron on the Shire Calendar, or Viressë in the Quenya month names commonly used in Middle-earth. The name of this month is probably related to Old English ciþ, 'a plant shoot', reflecting its status as part of spring.


See also...

Astron, Bree-dialect, Shire Calendar

Indexes:

About this entry:

  • Updated 24 August 2008
  • Updates planned: 2

For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page.

Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 2008. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ.

Website services kindly sponsored by Axiom Discovery aptitude and skill testing.
Axiom Discovery gives you comprehensive online aptitude testing covering core skills across a wide range of disciplines.