A Hobbit of Oats

[Inziladun]

Originally Posted by Morthoron

So a "hobbit" refers to weights and measures, eh? Maybe that's why a group of Hobbits is called a "gross".

That's only when referring to Hobbits at a free-food banquet.

That is indeed an interesting find. Certainly not something I've ever heard before.

You'd think T. would have said so though, if that origin had been a factor.