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99% | 10 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • British philologist and writer of fantasies (born in South Africa) (1892-1973) | ||||||||
40% | 5 | "The Hobbit" hobbit | ||||||
noun • A device for punishment. See bilboes. • A kind of sword with well-tempered and flexible blade, originally produced in Bilbao. | ||||||||
38% | 8 | Author of 'The Hobbit' | ||||||
noun • one who writes novels | ||||||||
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