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| VORI VOCABULARY | |
| backwalk | retreat |
| before | used as a noun: a past event occurred "in the before" |
| blossom | flower |
| brightly greeted | made welcome |
| clash | battle or war |
| clasher | soldier |
| cluster | as a noun: group of people as a verb: gather |
| colours | uniform designating species or affiliation e.g. Kradin or Vori |
| covering(s) | clothing |
| defender | member of the Vori army |
| drill | verb: train |
| fastwalk | force march or run |
| fathom | verb: understand |
| footfall | informal measurement of distance |
| fume | poison gas |
| glimpse(s) | as a noun: eye(s) as a verb: see |
| grey | adjective: old |
| gloried wayafter | see the entry 'wayafter' |
| Krady beast | Vori derogatory term for a member of the Kradin species |
| little likely | improbable |
| much another | very different |
| nemesis | enemy, the Kradin |
| new light | next morning |
| novice | newly-enlisted member of the Vori army |
| now | noun: a present event occurs "in the now" |
| nullify | kill |
| old light | evening |
| plantings | crops |
| rages | anger |
| sharp | smart |
| sly | conceal oneself |
| soonafter | noun: the near future |
| sphere | planet |
| tellings | instruction or advice |
| (keep your) top low and your glimpses wide | keep your head down and your eyes open |
| trembles | fear to "have the trembles" means "be afraid" |
| trunks | forest |
| upturned | desecrated in death, because the Vori lie face down, facing the gloried wayafter |
| wayafter | afterlife; a person is said to be in the wayafter |
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