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This title was used among the Rohirrim
Meaning
Probably 'grey cloak'1
Other names
Greymantle; Gandalf was known more generally as 'the Grey', and bore various other related titles: the Grey Fool, the Grey Messenger, the Grey Pilgrim, the Grey Wanderer
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One of Gandalf's many titles and surnames, used particularly in the country of Rohan. It was the equivalent in the tongue of the Rohirrim of 'Greymantle' or 'Greycloak'. According to some sources, the name is a rendering into ancient English of Incánus, the Westron name for Gandalf (though note that this is only one of several competing explanations of the old name Incánus). Notes
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