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Silubrilthin Gnomish name of the Silmarils. 128, 130

Sindarin 51, 132

Singollo See Elwë.

Sirion 238, 240–2, 244; Pass of Sirion 244

Sirius 200. See Helluin, Nielluin.

Sirnúmen The dale in Valinor where the Noldoli dwelt after their banishment from Kôr. (142), 144, 146 (Sirnúmen of the Plain), 147, 149, 153, 155, 157–9, 163–4, 192. (Replaced Numessir.)

Sleeper in the Tower of Pearl See Tower of Pearl.

Slumbrous Dale See Murmenalda.

Snorra Edda The ‘Prose Edda’ by Snorri Sturluson. 245

Solosimpi The third kindred of the Elves (afterwards called Teleri). 16, 19, 22, 48–50, 58, 61–2, 94, 119–21, 123–9, 132–7, 141, 143, 155, 157, 163–5, 169, 171, 176, 178, 199, 208, 210, 219, 223, 231; earlier Solosimpë 22, 61. See Shoreland Pipers, Teleri (2).

Sons of Fëanor See Fëanor.

Sorontur King of Eagles. 73, 89, 148–9, 158, 176, 178, 198. (Replaced Ramandur.) See Thorndor.

Sow River in Staffordshire. 196

Spell of Bottomless Dread The spell laid by Melko on his slaves. 239, 241–2

Spider of Night 153. See Gwerlum, Móru, Ungoliant, Ungweliantë, Wirilómë.

Stafford, Staffordshire 25, 91, 108, 196

Stars 64–5, 67, 69, 71, 73–4, 99, 111, 113–16, 127, 133, 135, 154, 171, 175, 178, 181–2, 186, 188, 192–3, 195, 200–2, 216, 221, 227, 231, 233; Fountains of the Stars 216. The star-making of Varda 69, 113–14, 133, 181

Súlimo Name of Manwë. 52, 56, 58–9, 62, 65, 79, 93, 100, 115, 117, 122, 142, 146, 151, 179–80, 183, 209, 218; Súlimo Lord of the Airs 212

Sun, The 36, 39, 43, 60, 64, 68, 83, 85, 88, 118–19, 125, 139, 151, 174–5, 182, 186–91, 193–203, 207–8, 212, 214–21, 226–8, 230–1, 236–7, 242; in many passages called the Sunship, also galleon, bark, of the Sun; Ship of the Heavens 186; Ship of (the) Morn(ing) 188, 190, 194, 198. See Haven of the Sun; and for other names of the Sun see 186–8, 196.

Súruli Spirits of the winds, attendant on Manwë and Varda. 66, 144, 181, 192, 195, 200

Swanhaven See Haven of the Swanships.

Talath Dirnen The Guarded Plain of Nargothrond. 240

Tale-fire In Mar Vanwa Tyaliéva. 17, 46, 48, 65, 107, 174–5, 229, 241; Room of the Tale-fire 140, 229; Room of the Log Fire 15; Room of Logs 17

Talkamarda, i · Talka Marda ‘Smith of the World’, Aulë. 180, 186

Taniquetil 21, 58, 62, 68, 70, 73, 77, 82–3, 85, 88–9, 91, 93, 100, 103–4, 113, 115, 125, 133, 144–6, 148, 154, 158–9, 181, 186, 188–9, 191, 194–5, 210–12, 219; Mountain of the World 214

Tanyasalpë ‘Bowl of Fire.’ 187. See Faskala-númen.

Tareg the Ilkorin 237, 240

Tári ‘Mistress, Lady’, applied to Varda, Vána, and Fui Nienna. 66–7. See Qalmë-Tári, Tári-Laisi, Tinwetári.

Tári-Laisi ‘Mistress of Life’, Vána. 67

Tarn Fui ‘The Door of Night’. 215, 222; Tarna Fui 222. See Door of Night, Moritarnon.

Tavari Fays of the woods. 66

Tavrobel A place in Tol Eressëa. 25, 175, 196, 230; Bridge of Tavrobel 175, 196; Tower of Tavrobel 174; Gilfanon a · Davrobel, Gilfanon of Tavrobel 174, 195–6, 203, 229

Telelli Name of certain Elves (see Appendix, p. 267). 19, 22; earlier Telellë 22

Teleri (1) The first kindred of the Elves (afterwards called Vanyar). 48–50, 52, 59, 62, 115, 118–19, 121–4, 126, 132, 134, 143, 163, 169, 175–6, 210, 220, 231, 234. (2) In later sense, ="Solosimpi" of the Lost Tales. 50, 62, 132–8, 157, 171, 198, 223

Telimektar Son of Tulkas. 101, 154, 182, 200. See Telumehtar.

Telimpë The cauldron of silver light in Valinor; name varying with Silindrin. 79, 113–14, 127, 129–30, 178, 181, 189, 192, 196, 202

Telperion 88, 133, 135, 201

Telumehtar Orion. 200. See Telimektar.

Tents of Murmuring Dwelling of the Noldoli by the Helkaraksë. 168, 173

Tevildo Prince of Cats 47, 52

Thangorodrim 26, 158, 243

Thingol 107, 238, 243; Elu Thingol 132. See Tinwë Linto, Tinwelint.

Thompson, Francis 29

Thorndor Gnomish name of Sorontur, King of Eagles. 89; later form Thorondor 158

Three Kindreds 51

Tilion Steersman of the Moon. 88, 202, 222

Tilkal Metal devised by Aulë for the chaining of Melko. 100, 104, 111, 114

Time See especially 218–19, 227–8

Timpinen Name of Tinfang in the tongue of the Eldar. 94–5, 107

Tindriel Early name of Melian. 106