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Definition
something that causes misery
- But soon he was betrayed by it to his death; and so it is named in the North Isildur's Bane.2.2 — Book 2 Chapter 2 — The Council of Elrond (15% in)
- There shall be shown a token That Doom is near at hand, For Isildur's Bane shall waken, And the Halfling forth shall stand.2.2 — Book 2 Chapter 2 — The Council of Elrond (23% in)
- 'Behold Isildur's Bane!' said Elrond.2.2 — Book 2 Chapter 2 — The Council of Elrond (25% in)
- It has been treasured by his heirs when all other heirlooms were lost; for it was spoken of old among us that it should be made again when the Ring, Isildur's Bane, was found.2.2 — Book 2 Chapter 2 — The Council of Elrond (26% in)
- Isildur's Bane is found.2.2 — Book 2 Chapter 2 — The Council of Elrond (30% in)
- 'Isildur's Bane is found, you say,' said Boromir.2.2 — Book 2 Chapter 2 — The Council of Elrond (30% in)
- The Dwarves tell no tale; but even as mithril was the foundation of their wealth, so also it was their destruction: they delved too greedily and too deep, and disturbed that from which they fled, Durin's Bane.2.4 — Book 2 Chapter 4 — A Journey in the Dark (91% in)
- 'Durin's Bane!2.5 — Book 2 Chapter 5 — The Bridge of Khazad-dum (81% in)
- 'Indeed I saw upon the bridge that which haunts our darkest dreams I saw Durin's Bane,' said Gimli in a low voice, and dread was in his eyes.2.7 — Book 2 Chapter 7 — The Mirror of Galadriel (23% in)
There are no more uses of "bane" in The Fellowship of the Ring.
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