Etymology

ringwraith

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Today it means: A person who is loyal, as if bound or entranced, to a band, group or organization. Full definition →

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ringwraith · noun1

From Ringwraith (fantasy character), in J. R. R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings; from ring + wraith.

Ringwraith · noun2

From ring + wraith, coined by J. R. R. Tolkien as a fantasy character in The Lord of the Rings.

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