- Waybread
Waybread may refer to:
* "Lembas ", a special food made by the Elves in J.R.R. Tolkien's books
* "Plantago major ", a plant
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Waybread — Way bread , n. [AS. wegbr?de. See {Way}, and {Broad}.] (Bot.) The common dooryard plantain ({Plantago major}). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
waybread — noun The Eurasian plantain (of genus Plantago) … Wiktionary
waybread — n. common dooryard plantain (Botany) … English contemporary dictionary
Waybread — Galadriel s gift to the Company of the Ring. Lembas, the enchanted food used by the Elves on long journeys; it seems to have originated with Melian of Doriath … J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary
waybread — way·bread … English syllables
waybread — n. Brit. archaic a broad leaved plantain (see PLANTAIN(1)). Etymology: OE wegbraeligde (as WAY, BROAD) … Useful english dictionary
Plantago major — Waybread Way bread , n. [AS. wegbr?de. See {Way}, and {Broad}.] (Bot.) The common dooryard plantain ({Plantago major}). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
List of Middle-earth food and drink — The following list of Middle earth food and drink includes all fictional items of food and drink featured in J. R. R. Tolkien s fantasy writings. Contents 1 Foods 1.1 Cram 1.2 Petty dwarf roots 1.3 Honey … Wikipedia
Lembas — / Coimas Sindarin name of the waybread of the Eldar (from earlier lennmbass journey bread ; in Quenya coimas life bread ). The waybread of the Elves. The secret of its making was originally held by Melian of Doriath, but this secret… … J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary
List of plants by common name — The common names of plants often vary from region to region, which is why most plant encyclopedias refer to plants using their scientific names: binomials, or Latin names. Many plants have several common names, and many common names refer to… … Wikipedia
