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comrades fought the Canops.
D
Dap-Tentyrasmot: Town to the east of the Shrouded Sea.
db: Abbreviation of dwaburs per bur.
Deldar: Lowest of the four main military ranks.
deldy: Gold coin of Havilfar.
dermiflon: Blue-skinned, ten-legged, idiot-headed animal, very fat and ungainly, armed with sinuous,
massively barbed, spiked tail. The expression To knock over a dermiflon is a cast-iron guarantee of
effectiveness.
diff: A man-beast, beast-man. A halfling.
dilse: A species of maize, can be mixed with milk and water and pounded and served in a variety of
ways. Grows freely needing little cultivation. Has serious nutritional failings.
Djanduin: Country of the far west of Havilfar.
Djang: Inhabitant of Djanduin.
djangir: Very short, very broad sword.
Djanguraj: Capital city of Djanduin.
dom: Kregish equivalent of English mate or American pal.
dopa: A fiendish drink guaranteed to make a man fighting drunk.
dwa: Two.
E
Everoinye: The Star Lords.
F
Faol: Island off the northwest of Havilfar, home of the Manhounds.
fifi: Saucy Fristle girl of exceptional liveliness and beauty.
fireglass: A crystal that does not distort or crack when used to hold fire for illumination and heating
purposes.
flutsmen: Mercenaries of the skies, fierce and vicious, of many species.
fluttclepper: A small racing saddle-bird.
fluttrell: A strong saddle-bird with large head-vane, coloring beige-white and velvety-green, with
powerful talons.
foofray satin: Expensive material often used to make slippers.
G
Gairnoivach: Capital city of Gorgrendrin.
Gdoinye: The giant scarlet and golden raptor, messenger and spy of the Star Lords.
Gorgrendrin: Land of Southwest Havilfar. Its inhabitants are often called Gorgrens.
green sun: Apart from Havil has many names: Genodras, Ry-ufraison, etc.
gros-varter: A larger and more powerful version of the ballista.
Gulf of Wracks: Gulf and channel in Southeast Havilfar leading to the Shrouded Sea.
H
Hakal: The high fortress dominating the city of Huringa.
Hakkinostoling: A remote province of Hyrklana.
Hamal: Empire in the northeast of Havilfar.
Hamish wine: A purple wine of Hyrklana.
ban: Common suffix denoting son.
Havilfar: A continent of Kregen south and east of Loh.
Havilthytus, River: One of the main rivers of Hamal.
Hennardrin: A land in the north of Havilfar.
Herrelldrin: A country in the southwest of Havilfar.
Hikai: The unarmed combat equivalent to Jikai.
Hikdar: Military rank immediately above Deldar.
Hirrume: Kingdom in Empire of Hamal.
Horter: A gentleman of Havilfar. Feminine is Hortera.
Huringa: Capital city of Hyrklana.
hurm: A hard close-grained wood, similar to sturm-wood.
hyr: Great, renowned, high.
Hyr-Derengil-Notash: The high palace of pleasure and wisdom. A book of philosophy compiled by a
Wizard of Loh two thousand five hundred seasons ago. Admits of many interpretations and analyses.
Hyrklana: An island realm off the east coast of Havilfar.
Hyr-Lif:A very important book.
hyrshiv: Twelve.
I
inklevol: flying fox.
J
jagger: In the syples of the Khamorros a kick with the feet delivered with both feet off the ground.
Jikai!: A word of complex meaning; used in different forms means: Kill! Warrior, A noble feat of
arms, Bravo and many related concepts to do with honor and pride and warrior-status.
Jikhorkdun: The entire amphitheater, arena, and training and barracks areas. Sometimes slurred to
Jikordun.
jiklo: A Manhound of Faol.
jikshiv: Twenty-four.
Jiktar: Military rank immediately below Chuktar.
K
Kaidur: Renowned gladiatorial feat of combat.
kaidur: Gladiator.
Kham, Khamster: A Khamorro.
kham: Levels of achievement within the syples of the Khamorros.
Khamorro: A man of Herrelldrin expert in unarmed combat.
Kharoi Stones: Ruins of a city of the sunset people in west Havilfar.
kitches: Midges of the marshes.
kleesh: Violently unpleasant, repulsive, stinking. An insult.
kool: An area measurement of land.
Koroles: Small group of islands off east coast of South Pandahem.
Krzy: Abbreviation for the Krozairs of Zy, a mystic and martial order of the Eye of the World devoted
to Zair.
L
laccapin: Ferocious flying reptile.
Lahal: Universal greeting for friend or acquaintance.
Lake of Dreaming Maidens, the: see the Wendwath.
Lamnia: Member of a race of halflings, gentle as a rule, with light-colored fur. Respected as honest and
shrewd merchants.
Leaping Fishes, River of: Fast-flowing river to the north of Huringa.
Leem-Lovers: Insulting name for the reavers from the southern oceans.
leemsheads: Outlaws.
ley: Four.
lif: An important book.
liki: Small fly-catching spider.
Lily City Klana: Ancient capital of Hyrklana, now in ruins.
Llahal: Universal greeting for stranger.
lople: Deer-like animal of great grace and beauty.
Loyal Canoptic, The:An Inn in Yaman, renamed after the conquest.
Loyal of Sidraarga, The:Original name ofThe Loyal Canoptic.
M
Mackee, Battle of: First battle of the Miglas against the Canops in which Dray Prescot was unwillingly
engaged.
Magan, River: Wide sluggish river on which is built the city of Yaman.
Manhounds: Apims of Faol trained to run on all fours and act as hunting dogs. Extraordinarily vicious
and predatory.
marspear: A crop plant.
Methydria: Ranching land east of the Shrouded Sea, sometimes known as Havil-Faril, sometimes
Methydrin.
Migladrin: Land to the northwest of the Shrouded Sea.
Miglas: Simple, thick-legged, thick-armed, gnomish-headed people, with stumpy bodies and flap ears,
of the northwest Shrouded Sea. Also known as Migladorn.
mirvol: Flying saddle-animal of Havilfar.
moons: Kregen has seven moons. The largest, the Maiden with the Many Smiles, is almost twice the size
of Earth s moon. The next two, the Twins, revolve around each other. The fourth is She of the Veils. The
three smallest moons hurtle rapidly across the sky close to the surface of Kregen.
Mountains of Mirth, the: A mountain chain in the west of Havilfar.
Mungul Sidrath: The powerful citadel and palace of Yaman.
N
neemu: Black-furred, almost-leopard-sized animal with round head, squat ears, slit eyes of lambent gold,
four legs. Their ways are amoral and feral, they are vicious, treacherous, and deadly.
Notor: Lord.
nul: Dismissive term for a person not of one s nation or creed or Order or Discipline.
nulsh: Term of abuse.
O
ob: One.
Ocean of Clouds: A name for the ocean east of Havilfar.
Ocean of Doubt, the: Ocean to the west of Havilfar south of Loh.
onker: Idiot. Term of abuse.
Orange River: A river of Havilfar running westward into the sea opposite Loh between Ng groga and
Nycresand.
ord: Eight.
Ordsmot: Town on the Orange River divided into eight species sections.
Outer Faol: Island to the north of Faol.
P
paktun: A mercenary leader; a notorious mercenary; a renowned soldier of fortune.
paline: Yellow cherry-like fruit with taste of old port.
Paline and Queng, The:An Inn in Djanduin.
paly: The easiest to catch of plains deer. The jungle paly has zebra-striped hindquarters.
Pastang: A military company, often consisting of eighty men, infantry, plus ancillaries, commanded by a
Hikdar.
Pellow: City of Herrelldrin.
pimpim: Tree of eastern Loh. The crushed fruits yield a brilliant green wine, thick and cloying, sweet and
strong.
prianum: A cheap pine wood from forests in the south of Havilfar.
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