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== A ==
  
== A ==
 
; [[Alezarv]]: presumably a Knight Radiant{{epigraph ref|sa1|39}}
  
; [[Alezarv]]: presumably a Knight Radiant{{epigraph ref|sa1|39}}
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; [[Askarki]]: {{quote|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.|[[Sigzil]]{{ref|b|sa1|c|55}}|}}
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; [[Askarki]]: {{quote|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.|[[Sigzil]]{{book ref|sa1|55}}|}}
 
; Attractors: type of fabrial
  
; Attractors: type of fabrial
   
 
== B ==
  
== B ==
 
; Battah: Vorin name of the Herald [[Battar]]
  
; Battah: Vorin name of the Herald [[Battar]]
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; Behardan: maybe [[Nohadon]]{{ref|b|sa2|c|47}}
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; Behardan: maybe [[Nohadon]]{{book ref|sa2|47}}
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; [[blackrock]]: a form of stone?{{ref|b|sa2|c|39}}
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; [[blackrock]]: a form of stone?{{book ref|sa2|39}}
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; [[Breakneck]]: A [[Vorin]] game using stones{{ref|b|sa1|c|25}}{{ref|b|sa1|i|6}}
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; [[Breakneck]]: A [[Vorin]] game using stones{{book ref|sa1|25}}{{book ref|sa1|i|6}}
 
; brushpen: a writing implement used by Vorin women
  
; brushpen: a writing implement used by Vorin women
   
 
== C ==
  
== C ==
 
; causal betrothal: a relaxed? betrothal in Vorin cultures
  
; causal betrothal: a relaxed? betrothal in Vorin cultures
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; [[chouta]]: [[Herdazian]] food{{ref|b|sa2|c|18}}
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; [[chouta]]: [[Herdazian]] food{{book ref|sa2|18}}
 
; citylord: a lighteyes in charge of a city (mayor)
  
; citylord: a lighteyes in charge of a city (mayor)
 
; clearchip & clearmark: currency
  
; clearchip & clearmark: currency
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; death rattles: caused by [[Moelach]]?
  
; death rattles: caused by [[Moelach]]?
 
; decayform: a [[Parshendi]] form
  
; decayform: a [[Parshendi]] form
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; [[dreamstorm]]: horse suggested to [[Kaladin]]{{ref|b|sa2|c|25}}
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; [[dreamstorm]]: horse suggested to [[Kaladin]]{{book ref|sa2|25}}
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; drynets: a sailors curse word{{ref|b|sa2|c|31}}
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; drynets: a sailors curse word{{book ref|sa2|31}}
 
; duelmaster: the official at a duel?
  
; duelmaster: the official at a duel?
 
; dullform: a [[Parshendi]] form
  
; dullform: a [[Parshendi]] form
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; dunnard: insult relating to dun spheres?{{ref|b|sa2|c|47}}{{ref|b|sa2|c|53}}
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; dunnard: insult relating to dun spheres?{{book ref|sa2|47}}{{book ref|sa2|53}}
   
 
== E ==
  
== E ==
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; [[Eighty's War]]: between [[Emul]] and [[Tukar]], started six years ago{{ref|b|sa2|i|14}}
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; [[Eighty's War]]: between [[Emul]] and [[Tukar]], started six years ago{{book ref|sa2|i|14}}
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; [[Enthir]]: "a square, stringed instrument"{{ref|b|sa1|epilogue}}; [[Wit]] owned one
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; [[Enthir]]: "a square, stringed instrument"{{book ref|sa1|epilogue}}; [[Wit]] owned one
   
 
== F ==
  
== F ==
 
; femalen: [[Parshendi]] mate-pairs
  
; femalen: [[Parshendi]] mate-pairs
 
; firemark:
  
; firemark:
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; [[Firestorm]]: [[Gavilar]]'s blade{{ref|b|sa2|art}}
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; [[Firestorm]]: [[Gavilar]]'s blade{{book ref|sa2|art}}
 
; [[flamestance]]:
  
; [[flamestance]]:
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; [[Flangria]]: A type of soulcast meat{{ref|b|sa2|c|46}}
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; [[Flangria]]: A type of soulcast meat{{book ref|sa2|46}}
 
; forms:
  
; forms:
   
 
== G ==
  
== G ==
 
; gancho:
  
; gancho:
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; [[gerontarch]]: "A [[Selay]] gerontarch?" [[Szeth]] had to kill one. {{ref|b|sa1|i|6}}
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; [[gerontarch]]: "A [[Selay]] gerontarch?" [[Szeth]] had to kill one. {{book ref|sa1|i|6}}
 
; gloombringer:
  
; gloombringer:
 
; gon:
  
; gon:
 
; gravitationspren & gravityspren:
  
; gravitationspren & gravityspren:
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; [[gtet]]: [[Thaylen]] sword{{ref|b|sa2|i|3}}
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; [[gtet]]: [[Thaylen]] sword{{book ref|sa2|i|3}}
   
 
== H ==
  
== H ==
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; Hapron Street: the street imagined by the beggar in [[Kasitor]]{{ref|b|sa1|i|5}}
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; Hapron Street: the street imagined by the beggar in [[Kasitor]]{{book ref|sa1|i|5}}
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; hatredspren: spren of [[Odium]]{{ref|b|sa2|c|24}}
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; hatredspren: spren of [[Odium]]{{book ref|sa2|24}}
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; [[havah]]: [[Vorin]] dress{{ref|b|sa2|c|1}}{{ref|b|sa2|c|37}}
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; [[havah]]: [[Vorin]] dress{{book ref|sa2|1}}{{book ref|sa2|37}}
 
;heterochromatic:
  
;heterochromatic:
 
;highjudge:
  
;highjudge:
 
; [[highspren]]: A type of sentient spren attracted to those who follow the law.
  
; [[highspren]]: A type of sentient spren attracted to those who follow the law.
 
; hogshide: material used in boots
  
; hogshide: material used in boots
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; [[honu]]: a type of [[lavis]] grain liquor{{ref|b|sa2|c|81}}
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; [[honu]]: a type of [[lavis]] grain liquor{{book ref|sa2|81}}
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; Herdies: That's what [[Lopen]] calls the slaves, bridgemen and such people{{ref|b|sa1|c|59}}
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; Herdies: That's what [[Lopen]] calls the slaves, bridgemen and such people{{book ref|sa1|59}}
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; holetental: "Is of the holetental. For him only," [[Rock]] told the others about [[Kaladin]]'s skills{{ref|b|sa1|c|73}}
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; holetental: "Is of the holetental. For him only," [[Rock]] told the others about [[Kaladin]]'s skills{{book ref|sa1|73}}
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; [[Honored Dead]]: a posthumous accolade{{ref|b|sa2|i|2}}
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; [[Honored Dead]]: a posthumous accolade{{book ref|sa2|i|2}}
   
 
== I ==
  
== I ==
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; Parap-shenesh-idi: glyphs used to spell [[Parshendi]] in the Stormwarden's script{{ref|b|sa2|c|52}}
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; Parap-shenesh-idi: glyphs used to spell [[Parshendi]] in the Stormwarden's script{{book ref|sa2|52}}
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; [[ironstance]]:{{ref|b|sa2|c|14}}
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; [[ironstance]]:{{book ref|sa2|14}}
   
 
== J ==
  
== J ==
 
;jasnagynistic:
  
;jasnagynistic:
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; Jeksonofnone: A bird in a menagerie [[Shallan]] visits{{ref|b|sa2|c|45}}
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; Jeksonofnone: A bird in a menagerie [[Shallan]] visits{{book ref|sa2|45}}
 
; jesel: day
  
; jesel: day
 
; jesesach: date
  
; jesesach: date
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== K ==
  
== K ==
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; [[kabers]]: cardgame [[Yalb]] played with some guards in Kharbranth{{ref|b|sa1|c|8}}
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; [[kabers]]: cardgame [[Yalb]] played with some guards in Kharbranth{{book ref|sa1|8}}
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; [[kadasix]]: presumably Emuli gods, "If the Prime Kadasix may provide, [[Baxil]] thought"{{ref|b|sa1|i|7}}
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; [[kadasix]]: presumably Emuli gods, "If the Prime Kadasix may provide, [[Baxil]] thought"{{book ref|sa1|i|7}}
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; [[Kammar]]: An ancient fighting stance designed to defeat enemies without harming them{{ref|b|sa1|i|1}}
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; [[Kammar]]: An ancient fighting stance designed to defeat enemies without harming them{{book ref|sa1|i|1}}
 
; [[King's Boon]]: a prize at a particularly epic duel?
  
; [[King's Boon]]: a prize at a particularly epic duel?
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; [[King's Testers]]: scholars who test [[Taravangian]] for intelligence{{ref|b|sa2|i|14}}
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; [[King's Testers]]: scholars who test [[Taravangian]] for intelligence{{book ref|sa2|i|14}}
   
 
== L ==
  
== L ==
−
; Laial: a glyph used by [[Sebarial]]{{ref|b|sa2|c|40}}
 +
; Laial: a glyph used by [[Sebarial]]{{book ref|sa2|40}}
 
; [[lait]]: an outcropping of stone which protects an area from the brunt of a [[highstorm]]
  
; [[lait]]: an outcropping of stone which protects an area from the brunt of a [[highstorm]]
−
; lakefish: any fish from the [[Purelake]]{{ref|b|sa2|c|12}}
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; lakefish: any fish from the [[Purelake]]{{book ref|sa2|12}}
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; [[Last Legion]]: A historical army of the [[Parshendi]]{{ref|b|sa2|i|4}}
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; [[Last Legion]]: A historical army of the [[Parshendi]]{{book ref|sa2|i|4}}
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; lastclap: catching a shardblade between hands{{ref|b|sa2|c|44}}
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; lastclap: catching a shardblade between hands{{book ref|sa2|44}}
 
; [[lavis]]: a cereal crop
  
; [[lavis]]: a cereal crop
 
:; lavis polyp
  
:; lavis polyp
 
; ledgerworm:
  
; ledgerworm:
 
;[[liespren]]:
  
;[[liespren]]:
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; Lifebrother: mentioned by [[Taravangian]], a [[vorin]] god {{ref|b|sa1|c|71}}
 +
; Lifebrother: mentioned by [[Taravangian]], a [[vorin]] god {{book ref|sa1|71}}
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; [[Lightday]]: The end of the [[Weeping]]s? {{ref|b|sa1|c|44}}
 +
; [[Lightday]]: The end of the [[Weeping]]s? {{book ref|sa1|44}}
   
 
== M ==
  
== M ==
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; [[Maakian]]: Follower of a religion {{ref|b|sa1|c|48}}
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; [[Maakian]]: Follower of a religion {{book ref|sa1|48}}
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; [[Mabrow]]: Mabrow Pigherder, a citizen of Hearthstone {{ref|b|sa1|c|37}}
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; [[Mabrow]]: Mabrow Pigherder, a citizen of Hearthstone {{book ref|sa1|37}}
−
; malen: [[Parshendi]] gender{{ref|b|sa2|i|1}}
 +
; malen: [[Parshendi]] gender{{book ref|sa2|i|1}}
−
; mancha: [[herdazian]] greeting{{ref|b|sa2|c|12}}{{ref|b|sa2|c|46}}
 +
; mancha: [[herdazian]] greeting{{book ref|sa2|12}}{{book ref|sa2|46}}
−
; [[Mari's Two Lovers]]: A song sung by members of [[Bridge Four]]{{ref|b|sa1|c|27}}
 +
; [[Mari's Two Lovers]]: A song sung by members of [[Bridge Four]]{{book ref|sa1|27}}
 
; mateform:
  
; mateform:
−
; [[Mederia]]: Rosharan scholar which [[Shallan]] disapproves of{{ref|b|sa1|c|29}}
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; [[Mederia]]: Rosharan scholar which [[Shallan]] disapproves of{{book ref|sa1|29}}
 
; mediationform:
  
; mediationform:
−
; [[michim]]: a guessing game{{ref|b|sa2|c|71}}
 +
; [[michim]]: a guessing game{{book ref|sa2|71}}
−
; middlefest: celebration in the middle of the Weeping{{ref|b|sa2|c|45}}
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; middlefest: celebration in the middle of the Weeping{{book ref|sa2|45}}
−
; [[Middlefest Fair]]: Celebration in the middle of the Weeping{{ref|b|sa2|c|45}}
 +
; [[Middlefest Fair]]: Celebration in the middle of the Weeping{{book ref|sa2|45}}
 
; midpeace:
  
; midpeace:
 
; moonheight:
  
; moonheight:
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; nanha: [[Lopen]]'s mother
 
; nanha: [[Lopen]]'s mother
 
::(Elhokar calls Lopen's mother 'nanha' but I don't think it's her name (even she's Herdazian and not Alethi): see http://coppermind.net/wiki/Alethi and there: Nanha. ** [[User:Meg|Meg]] ([[User talk:Meg|talk]]) 20:16, 15 April 2014 (UTC) **)
 
::(Elhokar calls Lopen's mother 'nanha' but I don't think it's her name (even she's Herdazian and not Alethi): see http://coppermind.net/wiki/Alethi and there: Nanha. ** [[User:Meg|Meg]] ([[User talk:Meg|talk]]) 20:16, 15 April 2014 (UTC) **)
−
; Nar street: {{ref|b|sa2|c|43}}
 +
; Nar street: {{book ref|sa2|43}}
 
; nightform:
  
; nightform:
 
; nimbleform:
  
; nimbleform:
   
 
== P ==
  
== P ==
−
; Pailiah: The Vorin name of the Herald [[Paliah]] some{{ref|b|sa2|c|14}}, Pali {{ref|b|sa2|i|14}}
 +
; Pailiah: The Vorin name of the Herald [[Paliah]] some{{book ref|sa2|14}}, Pali {{book ref|sa2|i|14}}
 
; parap: glyph
  
; parap: glyph
 
; polestone: The ten gemstones that are used in Surgebinding and Soulcasting
  
; polestone: The ten gemstones that are used in Surgebinding and Soulcasting
 
; prestorm:
  
; prestorm:
 
; pricity:
  
; pricity:
−
; Prime Aqasix: title of [[Azir]] ruler{{ref|b|sa2|i|9}}
 +
; Prime Aqasix: title of [[Azir]] ruler{{book ref|sa2|i|9}}
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; [[Proving Day]]: A historic event relating to the [[Herald]]s{{ref|b|sa1|c|5}}
 +
; [[Proving Day]]: A historic event relating to the [[Herald]]s{{book ref|sa1|5}}
   
 
== Q ==
  
== Q ==
−
; quq: trailing syllable in [[Tigzikk]]'s name{{ref|b|sa1|i|9}}
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; quq: trailing syllable in [[Tigzikk]]'s name{{book ref|sa1|i|9}}
   
 
== R ==
  
== R ==
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;[[Right of Travel]]:
 
;[[Right of Travel]]:
 
;[[Right to Learn]]: a mandate by the [[Herald]]s so that darkeyes can learn trades
  
;[[Right to Learn]]: a mandate by the [[Herald]]s so that darkeyes can learn trades
−
; [[Ring]]: group that sent [[Wyndle]]{{ref|b|sa2|i|9}}
 +
; [[Ring]]: group that sent [[Wyndle]]{{book ref|sa2|i|9}}
   
 
== S ==
  
== S ==
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; [[Sakisa]]: one of [[Balat Davar]]'s [[axehound]]s{{ref|b|sa2|c|48}}
 +
; [[Sakisa]]: one of [[Balat Davar]]'s [[axehound]]s{{book ref|sa2|48}}
 
; Santhid spren
  
; Santhid spren
−
; sebes: first glyph of [[Sebarial]]{{ref|b|sa2|c|40}}
 +
; sebes: first glyph of [[Sebarial]]{{book ref|sa2|40}}
 
; [[shadowdays]]:
  
; [[shadowdays]]:
 
;shalashian
  
;shalashian
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;shash:
  
;shash:
 
;shellheads
  
;shellheads
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; shenesh: middle glyph of Parshendi{{ref|b|sa2|c|52}}
+
; shenesh: middle glyph of Parshendi{{book ref|sa2|52}}
−
; [[Sja-anat]]: {{ref|b|sa2|c|4}}
 +
; [[Sja-anat]]: {{book ref|sa2|4}}
 
;skullbearer:
  
;skullbearer:
 
;skullplate:
  
;skullplate:
−
;[[Sons of Honor]]: Group {{ref|b|sa2|c|88}}
 +
;[[Sons of Honor]]: Group {{book ref|sa2|88}}
−
;[[Spray]]: Horse which [[Kaladin]] learnt to ride{{ref|b|sa2|c|25}}
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;[[Spray]]: Horse which [[Kaladin]] learnt to ride{{book ref|sa2|25}}
 
; stonewalker: shin curse on non-shin
  
; stonewalker: shin curse on non-shin
 
; stormblessings:
  
; stormblessings:
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; stormwater:
  
; stormwater:
 
; symbolhead:
  
; symbolhead:
−
; [[Salas]]: the smallest and dimmest moon of Roshar, violet in color {{ref|b|sa1|c|2}}
 +
; [[Salas]]: the smallest and dimmest moon of Roshar, violet in color {{book ref|sa1|2}}
−
; [[shadowdays]]: time "years before the Last Desolation" {{ref|b|sa1|c|3}}, "The Desolations had happened during the near-mythical shadowdays" {{ref|b|sa1|c|19}}, "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." {{ref|b|sa1|c|28}}, Derethil was a king during the shadowdays {{ref|b|sa1|c|57}}
 +
; [[shadowdays]]: time "years before the Last Desolation" {{book ref|sa1|3}}, "The Desolations had happened during the near-mythical shadowdays" {{book ref|sa1|19}}, "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." {{book ref|sa1|28}}, Derethil was a king during the shadowdays {{book ref|sa1|57}}
 
; [[Shardblade]]: A sword which cuts through stone and souls.
  
; [[Shardblade]]: A sword which cuts through stone and souls.
 
; [[Shardplate]]: Armour used by [[Shardbearer]]s
  
; [[Shardplate]]: Armour used by [[Shardbearer]]s
−
; Slickrock: {{ref|b|sa1|c|1}}9
+
; Slickrock: {{book ref|sa1|1}}9
−
; [[Smokestance]]: A sword fighting style{{ref|b|sa1|c|19}}
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; [[Smokestance]]: A sword fighting style{{book ref|sa1|19}}
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; Stonewalker: A [[Shin]] curse on those that walk on stone.{{ref|b|sa1|prologue}}
 +
; Stonewalker: A [[Shin]] curse on those that walk on stone.{{book ref|sa1|prologue}}
   
 
== T ==
  
== T ==
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; [[Takama]]: A traditional, skirt-like garment.{{ref|b|sa2|c|38}} Aladar wears one.{{ref|b|sa2|c|8}} Amaram's guards also wear them.{{ref|b|sa2|c|52}}
 +
; [[Takama]]: A traditional, skirt-like garment.{{book ref|sa2|38}} Aladar wears one.{{book ref|sa2|8}} Amaram's guards also wear them.{{book ref|sa2|52}}
−
; Talat: Possibly a reference to Talenel? Part of the curse "Talat's hand" used by Shallan.{{ref|b|sa2|c|54}}
 +
; Talat: Possibly a reference to Talenel? Part of the curse "Talat's hand" used by Shallan.{{book ref|sa2|54}}
−
; tana: part of the Unkalaki term "tana'kai"? "is like a king, but more"{{ref|b|sa2|c|46}}{{ref|b|sa2|c|45}}{{ref|b|sa2|c|61}}
 +
; tana: part of the Unkalaki term "tana'kai"? "is like a king, but more"{{book ref|sa2|46}}{{book ref|sa2|45}}{{book ref|sa2|61}}
 
; tet: A Veden honorific denoting "second son"
  
; tet: A Veden honorific denoting "second son"
 
; toparchy:
  
; toparchy:
−
; Turi: nickname for [[Sebarial]]{{ref|b|sa2|c|40}}
 +
; Turi: nickname for [[Sebarial]]{{book ref|sa2|40}}
−
; tyvnk: A Thaylen word meaning "sullen", the name given by Rysn to her pot of grass{{ref|b|sa2|i|3}}
 +
; tyvnk: A Thaylen word meaning "sullen", the name given by Rysn to her pot of grass{{book ref|sa2|i|3}}
−
; [[takama]]: skirtlike garment {{ref|b|sa1|c|25}} {{ref|b|sa1|c|54}}
 +
; [[takama]]: skirtlike garment {{book ref|sa1|25}} {{book ref|sa1|54}}
−
; Ten Deaths: something mentioned by{{ref|b|sa1|c|19}}
 +
; Ten Deaths: something mentioned by{{book ref|sa1|19}}
−
; tenner: nickname for tenth dahn{{ref|b|sa2|c|2}}
 +
; tenner: nickname for tenth dahn{{book ref|sa2|2}}
−
; trailman: "[[Trailman's flute]]" {{ref|b|sa1|c|57}}
 +
; trailman: "[[Trailman's flute]]" {{book ref|sa1|57}}
 
; [[Truthless]]: A curse placed on [[Shin]]
 
; [[Truthless]]: A curse placed on [[Shin]]
−
; Tyvnk: means sullen, [[Rysn]]'s grass{{ref|b|sa2|i|3}}
 +
; Tyvnk: means sullen, [[Rysn]]'s grass{{book ref|sa2|i|3}}
   
 
== U ==
  
== U ==
−
; ulatu: a garment worn by [[Lin Davar]]{{ref|b|sa2|c|19}}{{ref|b|sa2|c|48}}
 +
; ulatu: a garment worn by [[Lin Davar]]{{book ref|sa2|19}}{{book ref|sa2|48}}
−
; Princess Unulukuak’kina’autu’atai: Alias used by [[Shallan]]{{ref|b|sa2|c|28}}
 +
; Princess Unulukuak’kina’autu’atai: Alias used by [[Shallan]]{{book ref|sa2|28}}
   
 
== V ==
  
== V ==
−
; Vargo: nickname for [[Taravangian]]{{ref|b|sa2|i|14}}
 +
; Vargo: nickname for [[Taravangian]]{{book ref|sa2|i|14}}
 
; vathahese: grunts relating to [[Zen]]-daughter-[[Vath]]
  
; vathahese: grunts relating to [[Zen]]-daughter-[[Vath]]
 
; vesture:
  
; vesture:
−
; [[vinestance]]: a stance with defensive footing{{ref|b|sa2|c|57}}
 +
; [[vinestance]]: a stance with defensive footing{{book ref|sa2|57}}
 
; virture:
  
; virture:
 
; [[vizier]]: a minister of [[Azir]], [[wikipedia: Vizier]]
  
; [[vizier]]: a minister of [[Azir]], [[wikipedia: Vizier]]
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== W ==
  
== W ==
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; [[wastescum skirmishes]]: a conflict in the north of [[Alethkar]]?{{ref|b|sa1|6|16}}
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; [[wastescum skirmishes]]: a conflict in the north of [[Alethkar]]?{{book ref|sa1|6|16}}
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; [[Windstance]]: A sword fighting style preferred by [[Dalinar]]{{ref|b|sa1|c|19}}
 +
; [[Windstance]]: A sword fighting style preferred by [[Dalinar]]{{book ref|sa1|19}}
 
; warcamp:
  
; warcamp:
 
; warform:
  
; warform:
 
; warleader:
  
; warleader:
 
; warpair:
  
; warpair:
−
; [[weevilwax]]: substance used to seal things{{ref|b|sa2|prologue}}{{ref|b|sa2|c|47}}{{ref|b|sa2|c|88}}
 +
; [[weevilwax]]: substance used to seal things{{book ref|sa2|prologue}}{{book ref|sa2|47}}{{book ref|sa2|88}}
 
; windblades: geographic feature of Kholinar
  
; windblades: geographic feature of Kholinar
 
; winehouse: lighteyes wine bar
  
; winehouse: lighteyes wine bar
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== Y ==
  
== Y ==
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; Yaezir: The name given to the Herald Jezrien in [[Azir]]{{ref|b|sa2|i|9}}
 +
; Yaezir: The name given to the Herald Jezrien in [[Azir]]{{book ref|sa2|i|9}}
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; [[Ysperist]]: followers of a religion.{{ref|b|sa1|c|48}}
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; [[Ysperist]]: followers of a religion.{{book ref|sa1|48}}
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; [[yu-nerig]]: {{ref|b|sa2|c|49}}
 +
; [[yu-nerig]]: {{book ref|sa2|49}}
   
 
== Notes ==
  
== Notes ==

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A

Alezarv
presumably a Knight Radiant[1]
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.”

Attractors
type of fabrial

B

Battah
Vorin name of the Herald Battar
Behardan
maybe Nohadon[3]
blackrock
a form of stone?[4]
Breakneck
A Vorin game using stones[5][6]
brushpen
a writing implement used by Vorin women

C

causal betrothal
a relaxed? betrothal in Vorin cultures
chouta
Herdazian food[7]
citylord
a lighteyes in charge of a city (mayor)
clearchip & clearmark
currency
crem
crembrick
bricks made from crem
cremstone
stone made from crem
cremwater
water with crem in it

D

darkborn
those with dark eyes
death rattles
caused by Moelach?
decayform
a Parshendi form
dreamstorm
horse suggested to Kaladin[8]
drynets
a sailors curse word[9]
duelmaster
the official at a duel?
dullform
a Parshendi form
dunnard
insult relating to dun spheres?[3][10]

E

Eighty's War
between Emul and Tukar, started six years ago[11]
Enthir
"a square, stringed instrument"[12]; Wit owned one

F

femalen
Parshendi mate-pairs
firemark
Firestorm
Gavilar's blade[13]
flamestance
Flangria
A type of soulcast meat[14]
forms

G

gancho
gerontarch
"A Selay gerontarch?" Szeth had to kill one. [6]
gloombringer
gon
gravitationspren & gravityspren
gtet
Thaylen sword[15]

H

Hapron Street
the street imagined by the beggar in Kasitor[16]
hatredspren
spren of Odium[17]
havah
Vorin dress[18][19]
heterochromatic
highjudge
highspren
A type of sentient spren attracted to those who follow the law.
hogshide
material used in boots
honu
a type of lavis grain liquor[20]
Herdies
That's what Lopen calls the slaves, bridgemen and such people[21]
holetental
"Is of the holetental. For him only," Rock told the others about Kaladin's skills[22]
Honored Dead
a posthumous accolade[23]

I

Parap-shenesh-idi
glyphs used to spell Parshendi in the Stormwarden's script[24]
ironstance
[25]

J

jasnagynistic
Jeksonofnone
A bird in a menagerie Shallan visits[26]
jesel
day
jesesach
date
jesesan
date
jeseses
date
Jezerezeh
Vorin name for Jezrien

K

kabers
cardgame Yalb played with some guards in Kharbranth[27]
kadasix
presumably Emuli gods, "If the Prime Kadasix may provide, Baxil thought"[28]
Kammar
An ancient fighting stance designed to defeat enemies without harming them[29]
King's Boon
a prize at a particularly epic duel?
King's Testers
scholars who test Taravangian for intelligence[11]

L

Laial
a glyph used by Sebarial[30]
lait
an outcropping of stone which protects an area from the brunt of a highstorm
lakefish
any fish from the Purelake[31]
Last Legion
A historical army of the Parshendi[32]
lastclap
catching a shardblade between hands[33]
lavis
a cereal crop
lavis polyp
ledgerworm
liespren
Lifebrother
mentioned by Taravangian, a vorin god [34]
Lightday
The end of the Weepings? [35]

M

Maakian
Follower of a religion [36]
Mabrow
Mabrow Pigherder, a citizen of Hearthstone [37]
malen
Parshendi gender[38]
mancha
herdazian greeting[31][14]
Mari's Two Lovers
A song sung by members of Bridge Four[39]
mateform
Mederia
Rosharan scholar which Shallan disapproves of[40]
mediationform
michim
a guessing game[41]
middlefest
celebration in the middle of the Weeping[26]
Middlefest Fair
Celebration in the middle of the Weeping[26]
midpeace
moonheight
moonset

N

nanha
Lopen's mother
(Elhokar calls Lopen's mother 'nanha' but I don't think it's her name (even she's Herdazian and not Alethi): see http://coppermind.net/wiki/Alethi and there: Nanha. ** Meg (talk) 20:16, 15 April 2014 (UTC) **)
Nar street
[42]
nightform
nimbleform

P

Pailiah
The Vorin name of the Herald Paliah some[25], Pali [11]
parap
glyph
polestone
The ten gemstones that are used in Surgebinding and Soulcasting
prestorm
pricity
Prime Aqasix
title of Azir ruler[43]
Proving Day
A historic event relating to the Heralds[44]

Q

quq
trailing syllable in Tigzikk's name[45]

R

researchpair
reverser
Fabrial
Rhythms
Parshendi thing
riddens
Right of Challenge
Right of Travel
Right to Learn
a mandate by the Heralds so that darkeyes can learn trades
Ring
group that sent Wyndle[43]

S

Sakisa
one of Balat Davar's axehounds[46]
Santhid spren
sebes
first glyph of Sebarial[30]
shadowdays
shalashian
shamanate
shamespren
shardhammer
shash
shellheads
shenesh
middle glyph of Parshendi[24]
Sja-anat
[47]
skullbearer
skullplate
Sons of Honor
Group [48]
Spray
Horse which Kaladin learnt to ride[8]
stonewalker
shin curse on non-shin
stormblessings
stormcoat
stormform
stormlands
stormleavings
stormpause
stormshield
stormshutter
stormspren
stormtop
stormwagon
stormwall
Stormwarden
People who predict the weather
stormwarden script
featured on some art
stormward
stormwater
symbolhead
Salas
the smallest and dimmest moon of Roshar, violet in color [49]
shadowdays
time "years before the Last Desolation" [50], "The Desolations had happened during the near-mythical shadowdays" [51], "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." [52], Derethil was a king during the shadowdays [53]
Shardblade
A sword which cuts through stone and souls.
Shardplate
Armour used by Shardbearers
Slickrock
[54]9
Smokestance
A sword fighting style[51]
Stonewalker
A Shin curse on those that walk on stone.[55]

T

Takama
A traditional, skirt-like garment.[56] Aladar wears one.[57] Amaram's guards also wear them.[24]
Talat
Possibly a reference to Talenel? Part of the curse "Talat's hand" used by Shallan.[58]
tana
part of the Unkalaki term "tana'kai"? "is like a king, but more"[14][26][59]
tet
A Veden honorific denoting "second son"
toparchy
Turi
nickname for Sebarial[30]
tyvnk
A Thaylen word meaning "sullen", the name given by Rysn to her pot of grass[15]
takama
skirtlike garment [5] [60]
Ten Deaths
something mentioned by[51]
tenner
nickname for tenth dahn[61]
trailman
"Trailman's flute" [53]
Truthless
A curse placed on Shin
Tyvnk
means sullen, Rysn's grass[15]

U

ulatu
a garment worn by Lin Davar[62][46]
Princess Unulukuak’kina’autu’atai
Alias used by Shallan[63]

V

Vargo
nickname for Taravangian[11]
vathahese
grunts relating to Zen-daughter-Vath
vesture
vinestance
a stance with defensive footing[64]
virture
vizier
a minister of Azir, wikipedia: Vizier
vizierate
the ruling class of Azir
voidspren

W

wastescum skirmishes
a conflict in the north of Alethkar?[65]
Windstance
A sword fighting style preferred by Dalinar[51]
warcamp
warform
warleader
warpair
weevilwax
substance used to seal things[66][3][48]
windblades
geographic feature of Kholinar
winehouse
lighteyes wine bar
workform

Y

Yaezir
The name given to the Herald Jezrien in Azir[43]
Ysperist
followers of a religion.[36]
yu-nerig
[67]

Notes

  1. ↑ The Way of Kings chapter 39 epigraph#
  2. ↑ The Way of Kings chapter 55#
  3. ↑ a b c Words of Radiance chapter 47#
  4. ↑ Words of Radiance chapter 39#
  5. ↑ a b The Way of Kings chapter 25#
  6. ↑ a b The Way of Kings interlude I-6#
  7. ↑ Words of Radiance chapter 18#
  8. ↑ a b Words of Radiance chapter 25#
  9. ↑ Words of Radiance chapter 31#
  10. ↑ Words of Radiance chapter 53#
  11. ↑ a b c d Words of Radiance interlude I-14#
  12. ↑ The Way of Kings epilogue#
  13. ↑ Words of Radiance chapter art#
  14. ↑ a b c Words of Radiance chapter 46#
  15. ↑ a b c Words of Radiance interlude I-3#
  16. ↑ The Way of Kings interlude I-5#
  17. ↑ Words of Radiance chapter 24#
  18. ↑ Words of Radiance chapter 1#
  19. ↑ Words of Radiance chapter 37#
  20. ↑ Words of Radiance chapter 81#
  21. ↑ The Way of Kings chapter 59#
  22. ↑ The Way of Kings chapter 73#
  23. ↑ Words of Radiance interlude I-2#
  24. ↑ a b c Words of Radiance chapter 52#
  25. ↑ a b Words of Radiance chapter 14#
  26. ↑ a b c d Words of Radiance chapter 45#
  27. ↑ The Way of Kings chapter 8#
  28. ↑ The Way of Kings interlude I-7#
  29. ↑ The Way of Kings interlude I-1#
  30. ↑ a b c Words of Radiance chapter 40#
  31. ↑ a b Words of Radiance chapter 12#
  32. ↑ Words of Radiance interlude I-4#
  33. ↑ Words of Radiance chapter 44#
  34. ↑ The Way of Kings chapter 71#
  35. ↑ The Way of Kings chapter 44#
  36. ↑ a b The Way of Kings chapter 48#
  37. ↑ The Way of Kings chapter 37#
  38. ↑ Words of Radiance interlude I-1#
  39. ↑ The Way of Kings chapter 27#
  40. ↑ The Way of Kings chapter 29#
  41. ↑ Words of Radiance chapter 71#
  42. ↑ Words of Radiance chapter 43#
  43. ↑ a b c Words of Radiance interlude I-9#
  44. ↑ The Way of Kings chapter 5#
  45. ↑ The Way of Kings interlude I-9#
  46. ↑ a b Words of Radiance chapter 48#
  47. ↑ Words of Radiance chapter 4#
  48. ↑ a b Words of Radiance chapter 88#
  49. ↑ The Way of Kings chapter 2#
  50. ↑ The Way of Kings chapter 3#
  51. ↑ a b c d The Way of Kings chapter 19#
  52. ↑ The Way of Kings chapter 28#
  53. ↑ a b The Way of Kings chapter 57#
  54. ↑ The Way of Kings chapter 1#
  55. ↑ The Way of Kings prologue#
  56. ↑ Words of Radiance chapter 38#
  57. ↑ Words of Radiance chapter 8#
  58. ↑ Words of Radiance chapter 54#
  59. ↑ Words of Radiance chapter 61#
  60. ↑ The Way of Kings chapter 54#
  61. ↑ Words of Radiance chapter 2#
  62. ↑ Words of Radiance chapter 19#
  63. ↑ Words of Radiance chapter 28#
  64. ↑ Words of Radiance chapter 57#
  65. ↑ The Way of Kings chapter 6#
  66. ↑ Words of Radiance prologue#
  67. ↑ Words of Radiance chapter 49#

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