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Warg vs Darg - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between warg and darg

is that warg is (fantasy fiction|mythology) a type of particularly wild or hostile wolf while darg is ; a task or darg can be (dialect).

warg

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (fantasy fiction, mythology) A type of particularly wild or hostile wolf.
  • *1937 , , The Hobbit :
  • *:Every now and then all the Wargs in the circle would answer their grey chief all together [...].
  • * 1993 , "jbatka", Multiple colors for PC compatible'' (on newsgroup ''rec.hack )
    • My question is do all of the executable versions for PC compatibles have the color option enabled? If so, what am I missing to not get say yellow for a hill orc, grey for a goblin, white for my pet, red for a wolf, brown for a warg , etc?
  • *1999 , , A Clash of Kings , Bantam 2011, p. 462:
  • *:He'd bought a ton of silver to forge magic swords that would slay the Stark wargs .
  • *2007 , Stephen O Glosecki, Myth in Northwest Europe :
  • *:The monsters are identified not as trolls, a word apparently not available in English at the time, but (among other things) as wargs , whatever that means; Grendel is called a heoro-wearh'' at line 1267 and his mother a ''grund-wyrgen at line 1518.

    • darg

    English

    Etymology 1

    First attested in late (etyl); a .

    Alternative forms

    * * *

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • ; a task.
    • Derived terms
    * * * *

    References

    * “ Darg]” listed on page 33 of volume III (D–E), § i (D) of [1st ed., 1897 * “ darg]” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd ed., 1989

    Etymology 2

    The in many American dialects.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (dialect)
  • * 1897 , Herbert George Wells, The Invisible Man ; Chapter III:
    • Hall had stood gaping. "He wuz bit," said Hall. "I’d better go and see to en," and he trotted after the stranger. He met Mrs. Hall in the passage. "Carrier’s darg ," he said "bit en."
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