Priestess of the White

Glossary

platten – two-wheeled vehicle

tarn – four-wheeled vehicle

dembar – tree with magic sensitive sap

felfea – tree of Si

florrim – tranquilizing drug

formtane – sophoric drug

fronden – fern/bracken-like plants

garpa – tree. Seeds are a stimulant.

heybrin – cure believed to protect against stds

mytten – tree with wood that burns slowly

rebi – fruit found in Si

saltwood – wood that is resistant to decay

shendle – plant on forest floor

velweed – cure for hemorrhoids

wemmin – fleshy flower

winnet – tree that grows along rivers

yan – tubers on forest floor

arem – domestic, for pulling platten and tarn

ark – predatory bird

breem – small animal hunted by Siyee for food

dartfly – stinging insect of northeast mountains

fanrin – predator that hunts gowts

garr – giant sea creature

girri – wingless birds, domesticated by Siyee

glitterworm – insect that glows in the dark

gowt – domestic animal bred for meat and milk, resides in mountains

kiri – large predatory bird

leramar – predator with telepathic ability

lyrim – domestic herd animals

moohook – small pet

ner – domesticated animal bred for meat

reyer – animal for riding and pulling platten

shem – domestic animal bred for milk

tiwi – insects that make a hive

veez – cute, telepathic pet that can speak

vorn – wolf-like animals

woodfish – tasteless fish

yern – deer-like, limited telepathy

yeryer – venomous sea creature

circ – circular overgarment worn by Circlian priests and priestesses

octavestim – garb of the Priests of Gareilem

tawl – overgarment worn draped over shoulders, fastened at throat

tunic – dress for women, shirt for men

undershift – undergarment for women

wafercakes – fried, flakey pastry

firespice – spice from Toren

nutmeal – paste made from nuts, Si

flatloaf – dense bread

ahm – drink of Somrey, usually warmed and spiced

teho – drink of Sennon

tintra – Hanian drink

tipli – Toren drink

lungrot – disease that, funnily enough, rots the lungs

woundrot – the festering of a wound

wayhouse – place for travelers to stay in

safehouse – place where Dreamweavers can stay

blackstone – stone that is dark colored

whitestone – stone that is pale colored