Ringer
EigennameSubstantivin Dialogen belegt
- //ˈɹɪŋə(ɹ)//
A surname.
Eigenname
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A surname.
Herkunft
Inherited from Middle English Ryngere, from ryngere (“bell-ringer”).
Substantiv
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SlangA fan of the novel The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien and/or the film trilogy based on it.
Readers flocked online to articulate their angst, discovering 400 websites where "Ringers" congregated to converse in Quenya – one of Tolkien's fictional languages – and discuss such burning issues as whether elves have pointy ears.
One Ringer travels all over and takes pictures of her "Lord of the Rings" figurines.
Trekkers, Whovians and Ringers were out in force over the weekend as sci-fi and fantasy fans descended on Cardiff for the city's Film and Comic Convention.
Herkunft
From ring + -er.
Formen
- Plural
- Ringers