Here is a Glossary to help keep track of specialized or uncommon words.
A
- Antifib
- A drug in The Princess’ medkit
- Archon
- The Mall planet
- Arp
- Granitian word for dog, or the animal that is the Granitian analog of the Earth creature, dog
- Astroport
- Capital city of Granite
B
- Bi-lins
- Short for bi-linear crystals, which function to liberate gluons from a matrix of Redactum
- Bolus
- Another planet
- Bonyworms
- Forest creatures on Eden
- Buffo
- (BOO-fo) Beverage with side effects
- Burian
- (BYOOR-ian) Language spoken on Granite
C
- Calithrix
- Another planet
- Cerumen
- People of the planet Bolus
- Chokeweed
- Plant from which buffo is derived
- Clamps
- See sea clamps
D
- Desperando
- (des-per-AHN-doe) A common, interplanetary, default language spoken throughout the galaxy.
E
- EMT
- Emergency Medical Technician.
- Eden
- Planet of the furry creatures.
- Edensians
- Inhabitants of the planet Eden.
F
- Farbotein generator
- Machine to make edible rations from organic materials, by combining fats, carbohydrates and protein.
- Ferlow
- A vacation planet.
- Flamjistor
- Kazoo.
- Fluke
- A spacecraft marooned in strong space.
G
- Galactiplex
- The galaxywide communications network of which the Earth’s Internet is a trivial subset.
- Granite Energy Corporation
- (GEC) Major industrial company on Granite.
- Granite
- Muphrid’s home planet.
- Granitian
- (gran-ISH-ian) Referring to the peoples or activities of planet Granite.
H
- HMO
- Hospital, Military, Orbiting.
- Happy
- Tranquilizer drug.
- Heliome
- Sun around which Granite revolves.
- Honeyphone warbler
- A songbird of the planet Eden.
- Hybeelia
- A flowering plant of the planet Eden
I
- Imospectrophy
- A computer-enhanced exercise program
J
- Jambuscate
- Self-fertilization rite.
- Joba
- A tree with medicinal properties on Archon.
L
- Ladbrookes Arms
- Dance hall on Archon
- Lender’s
- Music store on Archon.
- Lesser Thermopolis
- Site of a famous battle on Thessalonia.
- Liverboost
- A drug in The Princess’ medkit.
- Low drangia
- A flowering plant of the planet Eden.
M
- McGurks
- Hardware store on Archon.
- Meadyne
- Species of people on planet Granite, similar to ‘human.’
- Moldew
- A city on the planet Odium.
N
- New Thessalonia
- Formal name of the planet usually called Thessalonia
O
- Odi
- Diminutive term for Odiumus.
- Odium
- The Smellies planet.
- Odiumae
- Plural of Odiumus.
- Odiumus
- Denizen of the planet Odium.
- Oxymax
- A drug in The Princess’ medkit.
P
- Pair berries
- An edible fruit of the planer Eden.
- Pierre’s
- Beauty salon on Archon.
- Plurse
- Woman of low repute.
- Pyzen
- Prison planet associated with Odium.
R
- Rowleies Restaurant
- Rhymes with COW-laze. Fancy establishment on Archon.
S
- SCR
- Space Command Regulation.
- Sauer
- Another planet.
- Sea clamps
- An edible saltwater mollusk featuring large claws.
- Serena
- Convention center in Astroport.
- Sirach-Tammuz-Shapiro
- Famous Granitian scientists, similar to Einstein of Earth.
- Smellies
- Slimy foreign creatures from Odium.
- Smylia Fornacis
- Official nomenclature for the Smellies species.
- Staelyte
- (STAY-light) A flashlight that stays in the position where you set it down.
T
- Thessalonia
- Actually, New Thessalonia, the planet where our heroes spent the war years.
- Thessalonian
- Language spoken on, or the people of Thessalonia.
U
- Urethra
- A city on the planet Odium.
V
- Vindemiatrix Three
- A peaceful planet.
W
- Woofbender
- Spacetime travel device.
- Wuffalump
- Large, long-nosed creature on Eden.
Y
- Yurse
- Term for a feature of female anatomy, considered vulgar.
Z
- Zailiearc X-33
- (ZAY-lee-ark) Model nomenclature of the ship.
- Zhee
- Proposed pronoun for he/she creature
- Zifnagle
- A dry, blush wine