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Book GlossaryLord Foul's Bane -Acence: a Stonedownor, sister of Atiaran -aliantha: treasure-berries -amanibhavam: horse-healing grass, poisonous to men -anundivian yajna: lost Ramen craft of bone-sculpting -Atiaran Trell-mate: a Stonedowner, daughter of Tiaran -Banas Nimoram: the Celebration of Spring -Bannor: a Bloodguard, assigned to Covenant -Baradakas: a Hirebrand of Soaring Woodhelven -Berek Halfhand: founder of the line of Lords -Bhrathair: a people met by the wandering Giants -Birinair: a Hirebrand, Hearthall of Lord's Keep -Bloodguard: the defenders of the Lords -Brabha: a Ranyhyn, Korik's mount -caamora: Giantish ordeal of grief by fire -Caerroil Wildwood: Forestal of Garroting Deep -Cavewights: evil creatures existing under Mount Thunder -Celebration of Spring: the Dance of the Wraiths of Andelain on the dark of the moon in the middle night of Spring -clingor: adhesive leather -Close, the: the Council-chamber of Lord's Keep -Cord: Ramen second rank -Cording: ceremony of becoming a Cord -Corruption: Bloodguard name for Lord Foul -Creator, the: legendary Enemy of Lord Foul -Damelon Giantfriend: son of Berek Halfhand, ancient High Lord -Dance of the Wraiths: Celebration of Spring -Demondim: spawners of ur-viles and Waynhim -Desolation, the: era of ruin in the Land, after the Ritual of Desecration -Despiser, the: Lord Foul -Despite: Power of Evil -diamondraught: Giantish liquor -Drool Rockworm: a Cavewight, finder of the Staff of Law -Dura Fairflank: a mustang, Covenant's mount -Earthfriend: title first given to Berek Halfhand -Elohim: a people met by the wandering Giants -Eoman: a unit of the Warward of Lord's Keep, twenty warriors and a Warhaft -Fangthane the Render: Ramen name for Lord Foul -Fire-Lions: fire-flow of Mount Thunder -fire-stones: graveling -First Mark: the Bloodguard commander -First Ward of Kevin's Lore: primary knowledge left by High Lord Kevin -forbidding: a wall of power -Forestal: protector of the remnants of the One Forest -Foul's Creche: the Despiser's home -Furl Falls: waterfall at Revelstone -Furl's Fire: warning fire at Revelstone -Garth: Warmark of the Warward of Lord's Keep -Gay: a Winhome of the Ramen -Giantclave: Giantish conference -Giants: the Unhomed, ancient friends of the Lords -Gilden: a maple-like tree with golden leaves -Gildenlode: a power-wood formed from Gilden trees -Grace: a Cord of the Ramen -graveling: fire-stones, made to glow by stone-lore -Gravelingas: a master of the stone-lore -Gray Slayer: plains name for Lord Foul -griffin: lion-like beast with wings -Hearthrall of Lord's Keep: one responsible for light, warmth, and hospitality -Heart of Thunder: cave of power in Mount Thunder -Heartthew: Berek Halfhand -heartwood chamber: meeting-place of a Woodhelven -Heers: leaders of a Woodhelven -Herem: a Raver -High Lord: leader of the Council of Lords -High Wood: offspring of the One Tree -Hirebrand: a master of wood-lore -Hurn: a Cord of the Ramen -hurtloam: a healing mud -Huryn: a Ranyhyn, Terrel's mount -Hynaril: a Ranyhyn, mount of Tamarantha and Mhoram -Illearth Stone: source of evil power found under Mount Thunder -Imoiran Tomal-mate: a Stonedowner -Irin: warrior of the Third Eoman of the Warward -Jehannum: a Raver -Kevin Landwaster: son of Loric Vilesilencer, last High Lord of the Old Lords -Kevin's Lore: knowledge of power left by Kevin in the Seven Wards -Kiril Threndor: Heart of Thunder -Korik: a Bloodguard -kresh: savage, giant, yellow wolves -Kurash Plenethor: region formerly named Stricken Stone, now called Trothgard -Land, the: generally, area found on the map -Lena: a Stonedowner, daughter of Atiaran -Lifeswallower: the Great Swamp -lillianrill: wood-lore, or masters of wood-lore -Lithe: a Manethrall of the Ramen -Llaura: Heer of Soaring Woodhelven -lomillialor: High Wood -Lord: masters of the Sword and Staff parts of Kevin's Lore -Lord-Fatherer: Berek Halfhand -Lord Foul: Lords's name for the Enemy of the Land -Lord's fire: staff-fire used by the Lords -Lord's Keep: Revelstone -loremaster: a leader of ur-viles -Loresraat: Trothgard school where Kevin's Lore is studied -Lorewarden: teacher in the Loresraat -loreworks: Demondim power-laboratory -Loric Vilesilencer: a High Lord, son of Damelon Giantfriend -lor-liarill: Gildenlode -Malliner: Woodhelvennin Heer, son of Veinnin -Maneing: ceremoney of becoming a Manethrall -Manethrall: Ramen first rank -Marny: a Ranyhyn, Tuvor's mount -marrowmeld: bone-sculpting -Melenkurion abatha: phrase of invocation or power -Mhoram: Lord, son of Variol -Murrin Odona-mate: a Stonedowner -Oath of Peace: oath by people of the Land against needless violence -Odona Murrin-mate: a Stonedowner -Old Lords: Lords prior to the Ritual of Desecration -Omournil: Woodhelvennin Heer, daughter of Mournil -One Forest: ancient forest which covered most of the Land -One Tree, the: mystic tree from which the Staff of Law was made -orcrest: a stone of power -Osondrea: Lord, daughter of Sondrea -Padrias: Woodhelvennin Heer, son of Mill -Peak of the Fire-Lions: Mount Thunder -Pietten: Woodhelvennin child, son of Soranal -Prothall: High Lord, son of Dwillian -Quaan: Warhaft of the Third Eoman of the Warward -Quest, the: search to rescue the Staff of Law -Ramen: a people who serve the Ranyhyn -Ranyhyn: the great, free horses of the Plains of Ra -Ravers: Lord Foul's three ancient servents -Revelstone: Lord's Keep, mountain city of the Lords -rhadhamaerl: stone-lore, or masters of stone-lore -Ringthane: Ramen name for Thomas Covenant -Rites of Unfettering: the ceremony of becoming Unfettered -Ritual of Desecration: act of despair by which High Lord Kevin destroyed the Old Lords and ruined most of the Land -Rockbrother, Rocksister: term of affection between men and Giants -Rustah: a Cord of the Ramen -sacred enclosure: Vespers-hall at Revelstone -Saltheart Foamfollower: a Giant, friend of Covenant -Sandgorgons: monsters described by the Giants -Satansheart: Giantish name for Lord Foul -Seven Wards: collection of knowledge left by High Lord Kevin -Seven Words: power-words -Sheol: a Raver -Soranal: a Woodhelvennin Heer, son of Thiller -Soulcrusher: Giantish name for Lord Foul -Sparlimb Keelsetter: a Giant, father of triplets -springwine: a mild, refreshing liqour -Staff, the: to distinguish from other staves a branch of Kevin's Lore -Staff of Law, the: formed by Berek from the One Tree -Stonedown: a stone-village -Stonedownor: one who lives in a stone-village -Stricken Stone: now called Trothgard -suru-pa-maerl: a stone craft -Sword, the: a branch of Kevin's Lore -Tamarantha Variol-mate: Lord, daughter of Enesta -Terass: a Stonedownor, daughter of Annoria -Terrel: a Bloodguard -test of truth: test of veracity by lomillialor or orcrest -Thew: a Cord of Ramen -Tohrm: Gravelingas and Hearthall of Lord's Keep -Tomal: a Stonedownor craftmaster -treasure-berries: nourishing fruit found throughout the Land -Trell Atiaran-mate: Gravelingas of Mithil Stonedown -Triock: a Stonedownor, son of Thuler -Tuvor: First Mark of the Bloodguard -Unbeliever: Thomas Covenant -Unfettered: lore-students freed from conventional responsibilities -Unhomed, the: The Giants -ur-Lord: title given to Thomas Covenant -ur-viles: Demondim-spawn, evil creatures -Vailant: former High Lord -Variol Tamarantha-mate: Lord, former High Lord, son of Pentil -Viles: sires of the Demondim -Vow, the: Haruchai oath which formed the Bloodguard -Warhaft: commander of an Eoman -Warlore: Sword knowledge in Kevin's Lore -Warmark: commander of the Warward -Warrenbridge: entrance to the catacombs under Mount Thunder -Warward: the army of Lord's Keep -Wavenhair Haleall: a Giant, wife of Sparlimb Keelsetter, mother of triplets -Waymeet: resting place for travelers -Waynhim: tenders of the Waymeets, opponents of ur-viles though Demondim-spawn -Wightwarrens: homes of the Cavewights under Mount Thunder -Winhome: Ramen lowest rank -Woodhelven: wood-village -Woodhelvennin: inhabitants of wood-village -Word of Warning: a powerful, destructive forbidding -Wraiths of Andelain: creatures that performthe Dance at the Celebration of Spring |