- elephant-like
creature in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the
Rings Sir
Olifaunt, a
vicious giant in
Geoffrey Chaucer's "Tale of Sir Thopas", in The Canterbury...
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daughter of King
Robert the
Bruce and was
married to Sir
Walter Oliphant (
Olifaunt) of
Aberdalgie and Dupplin. Her
legitimacy was
brought into
question by...
- the term
oliphaunt from
Middle English,
which in turn was a
borrowing of Old
French olifaunt.
These terms referred to an
ordinary elephant. v t e v t e...
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Colonel Nigel Chessum, a
redcoat officer in the CBS
series Ghosts Nigel Olifaunt, Lord Glenvarloch, main
character of Sir
Walter Scott's
novel The Fortunes...
-
Magnum material is
included in
Volume 25b. A
young Scottish nobleman,
Nigel Olifaunt, Lord Glenvarloch,
travels to
London in
order to ask the King to repay...
-
Warren Episode: "The Judge's Wife" 1974 The
Fortunes of
Nigel Sir
Nigel Olifaunt Mini-series, 5
episodes QB VII
Stephen Kelno Mini-series, 2
episodes The...
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abilities in hunting. He
desires the elf-queen but is
waylaid by the
giant Sir
Olifaunt ('Elephant'). He runs back to his
merry men for a
feast of
sweets and to...
- daughter, Elizabeth,
married Sir
William Olifard's
great nephew, Sir
Walter Olifaunt, on whom the
Newtyle estate was
reconfirmed by her brother,
David II by...
- William's wife is
Isabel Douglas, they had a son: Sir
Walter Oliphant (
Olifaunt) of
Aberdalgie and Dupplin, he
married Elizabeth, the
youngest daughter...
