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arrow-up1414arrow-down1imageThe next time you see sky, it'll be filled with eagles.slrpnk.netMelodiousFunk@slrpnk.net to Lord of the memes@midwest.socialEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square17fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: lotrmemes@lemmy.dbzer0.comleftymemes@lemmy.dbzer0.comflippanarchy@lemmy.dbzer0.com
minus-squareSnowclone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up41·3 days agoBoromir is literally the highest ranking aristocrat next to his dad.
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·3 days agoAnd the de-facto crown prince of the most powerful country in the world.
minus-squareSnowclone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·2 days agoI could see the argument in both directions, I just feel like with the whole plot point of the books that they are the stewards only should exclude him from royalty.
minus-squareMelodiousFunk@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 days agoThat’s what the “quasi-” part denotes. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/quasi-
minus-squareSnowclone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·2 days agoI know about words, man. I disagree with the word choice. That’s the entire conversation.
Boromir is literally the highest ranking aristocrat next to his dad.
And the de-facto crown prince of the most powerful country in the world.
Hence “quasi-royalty.”
I could see the argument in both directions, I just feel like with the whole plot point of the books that they are the stewards only should exclude him from royalty.
That’s what the “quasi-” part denotes.
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/quasi-
I know about words, man. I disagree with the word choice. That’s the entire conversation.