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A list of miscellaneous terminology used on Roshar not included in the other .

Alezarv: presumably a Knight RadiantCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
Askarki: “The Emuli are a certain tribe of the Askarki people, and they're ethnically Makabaki - dark-skinned, like myself. Their kingdom borders my own, and I visited there many times in my youth.”
—SigzilCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

Breakneck: A Vorin game using stonesCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have contentCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

Enthir: "a square, stringed instrument"Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content; Wit owned one

gerontarch: "A Selay gerontarch?" Szeth had to kill one. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

Hapron Street: the street imagined by the beggar in KasitorCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
havah: "the sleek, silk, one-piece havah that Shallan wore" Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
Herdies: That's what Lopen calls the slaves, bridgemen and such peopleCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
holetental: "Is of the holetental. For him only," Rock told the others about Kaladin's skillsCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

kabers: cardgame Yalb played with some guards in KharbranthCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
kadasix: presumably Emuli gods, "If the Prime Kadasix may provide, Baxil thought"Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
Kammar: An ancient fighting stance designed to defeat enemies without harming themCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
kukori: "You speak like a kukori." Szeth said Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

Lifebrother: mentioned by Taravangian Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
Lightday: The end of the Weepings? Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

Maakian: Follower of a religion Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
Mabrow: Mabrow Pigherder, a citizen of Hearthstone Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
Mari's Two Lovers: A song sung by members of Bridge FourCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
Mederia: Rosharan author or placeCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

Proving Day: A historic event relating to the HeraldsCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

Salas: the smallest and dimmest moon of Roshar, violet in color Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
shadowdays: time "years before the Last Desolation" Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content, "The Desolations had happened during the near-mythical shadowdays" Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content, "So far as Dalinar understood, they had few pieces of art or writing dating from the shadowdays, The Way of Kings being one of the oldest, and the only complete text. And even it had survived only in translation; they had no copies in the original tongue." Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content, Derethil was a king during the shadowdays Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
Shardblade: A sword which cuts through stone and souls.
Shardplate: Armour used by Shardbearers
Slickrock: Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content9
Smokestance: A sword fighting styleCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
Stonewalker: A Shin curse on those that walk on stone.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

takama: skirtlike garment Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
trailman: "Trailman's flute" Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
Truthless: A curse placed on Shin

wastescum skirmishes: a conflict in the north of Alethkar?Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
Windstance: A sword fighting style preferred by DalinarCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

Ysperist: follower of a religion Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

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 ; [[Shardblade]]: A sword which cuts through stone and souls.
 ; [[Shardplate]]: Armour used by [[Shardbearers]]
+; Slickrock: {{ref|b|sa1|c|1}}9
 ; [[Smokestance]]: A sword fighting style{{ref|b|sa1|c|19}}
 ; Stonewalker: A [[Shin]] curse on those that walk on stone.{{ref|b|sa1|prologue}}