Beware, older languages below! The languages below were invented during Tolkien's earlier period and should be used with caution. Remember to never, ever mix words from different languages!

Gnomish

tuthlos

noun. a teazle

A noun in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s for “a teazle”, a combination of G. tûs- “to tease wool” and G. lôs “flower” (GL/72). As indicated by the editors, a teazle is a prickly plant whose spiny heads were used for teasing wool in the early textile industry.