Hobbit

/ˈhɑːbɪt/ noun

A fictional small humanoid creature invented by J.R.R. Tolkien, typically living in peaceful, quiet communities.

Invented by Tolkien in 1954 for 'The Fellowship of the Ring'; he may have combined 'rabbit' with 'habit,' or simply created a pleasing-sounding word from scratch.

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