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Ghost Ship

Weird Words

The list for the first 130 pages is

 

 

Ship Names

Arin's Toss

Bechimo

Dutiful Passage

Ride the Luck

L'il Orbit

 

People

Clan Korval

Val Con yos'Phelium

Miri Robertson

Daav yos'Phelium

Aelliana Caylon

Kareen yos'Phelium

Pat Rin yos'Phelium

Quin yos'Phelium

Inas Bhar aka Natesa the Assassin

Shan yos'Galan

Priscilla Delacroix y Mendoza

Nova yos'Galan

Syl Vor yos'Galan

Anthora yos'Galan

Ren Zel dea'Judan

Shindi yos'Galan

Mik yos'Galan

Er Thom yos'Galan

Anne Davis

Theonna yos'Phelium -- a previous delm

 

Mr. pel'Kana -- butler at Jelaza Kazone

Ms. ana'Tak -- cook at Jelaza Kazone

 

Cheever McFarland

 

Theo Waitley

Kamele Waitley

Jen Sar Kiladi -- aka Housefather Kiladi

 

Win Ton yo'Vala

 

Pilot yos'Senchul

 

Clarence O'Berin

 

 

Rig Tranza

 

Kara

 

Casey Vitale

 

Uncle, the

Dulsey

 

Tir Sha yos'Vinden

Operative pin'Eport

 

Mildred Bilinoda

 

Surebleak Folk:

Villy -- sticks dealer

Kai -- casino security

Jeremy -- casino security

Yulian (Yulie) Shaper

Leeza -- floor supervisor at Emerald Casino

Joey Valish -- Boss Kalhoon's 'hand

Thera Kalhoon -- Boss Kalhoon's wife

Boss Whitman

Audrey Bzdrieki

 

The Bosses of Surebleak:

Jonni Conrad

Penn Kalhoon

Boss Zoe -- recently retired Boss Clifton

Melina Sherton

Boss Latimer -- held Hamilton Street before Penn Kalhoon

Remember to pick up list from LJ

 

Cats

Merlin

 

Places

Surebleak Port

Emerald Casino

 

Port Road -- aka the Road

 

Blair Road -- Conrad's turf

Hamilton Street -- Kalhoon's turf

 

House Names

Jelaza Kazone -- ALSO the official name of Korval's Tree

Trealla Fantrol

 

 

Anlingdin Piloting Academy

 

Mozart's Modicum -- on Gondola Starport, at the corner of Orange Main and Blue Main

Gondola Book Market -- in the green section of Gondola Startport

 

 

Planets

Liad -- natives of the planet are Liadens

Surebleak

Delgado

Eylot

Volmer

Waymart

Terra -- natives are Terrans

Gondola -- Gondola Starport -- The best shopping in six systems

Ploster

Moonstruck

 

 

Cities

Chonselta -- on Liad

Solcintra -- on Liad

 

Specific Addresses

Twelve Leafydale Place

 

Political Entities

Council of Clans -- aka the Council

 

Corporations

Crystal Energy Consultants

 

 

Terran words

Gigneri

onagrata

Wall -- the place on Delgado where the university is housed

nidj

 

Other words

signorine -- ma'am

 

 

Funny Usages

Over Pilot

Less Pilot

Builders Law

Captain -- note upcase in use for Bechimo

Clutch Turtle

The Luck -- Korval people believe in The Luck as a force of nature

Balance

Line

Old Tech -- also Befores

Standards

Ring -- specifically Korval's clan ring

lifemate

Jump

Gallowglass Chair

Dragon -- aka Korval

Guild -- the Pilot's Guild

Galaxy Nowhere -- where good pilots go when they die

ven'Tura Piloting Tables -- aka the ven'Tura Tables

Standard -- a Standard Year; also in play Standard Day, Standard Century

Learning Shop

Boss/Bosses -- of Surebleak

Wheel -- roulette wheel

Draw -- another game on offer at the Emerald Casino

sticks -- another game

'hand -- a Boss' bodyguard

naked -- Surebleak usage -- not carrying a weapon

Sleet/sleet -- Surebleak cuss word

Road Protection Agreement -- the contract between the Bosses Korval and the

Surebleak Alliance of Bosses

Healer

Department of the Interior -- also Headquarters

[the Department's] Plan

Smalltrader

Diaries -- Korval's Diaries

 

 

Liaden words

melant'i

cha'trez

van'chela

chernubia

 

 

Artificial Intelligences

Jeeves

Bechimo

 

 

Logics

Pod 77

Pod 78

Concierge

 

Sentient Vegetation

Jelaza Kazone -- aka Korval's Tree, the Tree

 

Mercenary Units

Lizardi's Lunatics

 

Things

Musical Instruments

omnichora -- aka 'chora