(noun): the Gorean hour, of which there are 20 in a Gorean day; it consists of 40 ehn (minutes) and each Ehn of eighty Ihn or seconds.
Book 2: Outlaw of Gor , page 26 Book 10: Tribesmen of Gor, page 352
bar
-(noun): struck in a certain pattern by an iron hammer. When heard, it signifies the divisions of the day in certain houses. May also serve as an alarm.
Book 5: Assassin of Gor, page 85
chronometer
-(noun): variety of rare and valuable devices used for various calibrations such as time keeping, including candles, sun dials, sand glasses, clepsydras (water clocks), and oil clocks.
Book 25: Magicians of Gor, page 358
clock, Kaissa sand
-(noun): a device used for timing kaiisa moves, it has a spigot arrangement to enable the flow of sand. When it is open for one player, it is off for the other. Each player enables it, as his play is completed.
Book 12: Beasts of Gor, page 85
clock, oil
-(noun): mentioned as an example of the chronometer technology available on Gor.
Book 25: Magicians of Gor, page 358
clock, sand
-(noun): large, cylindrical and re-set at midnight, the twentieth ahn, and perhaps at noon, as well.
Book 10: Tribesmen of Gor, pages 180 and 185
ehn
-(noun): the Gorean minute of which there are 40 in an ahn (hour); it consists of 80 ihn (seconds).
Book 2: Outlaw of Gor, page 26
Book 10: Tribesmen of Gor, page 352
hand, as chronology
-(noun): the Gorean week consisting of five (5) days; as in Waiting Hand.
Book 5: Assassin of Gor, page 78
Ihn
-(noun): the Gorean second of which there are 80 in an ehn (minute).
Book 2: Outlaw of Gor, page 26
Book 10: Tribesmen of Gor, page 352
midnight, Gorean
-(noun): the twentieth ahn.
Book 2: Outlaw of Gor, page 26
Book 10: Tribesmen of Gor, page 180
noon, gorean
-(noun): 10th ahn is the gorean noon.
Book 22: Dancer of Gor, pages 278 and 324
Official Stone
-(noun): a solid metal cylinder that is kept near Sardar. Four times a year on a set day during the fairs cities have the chance to test it against the standard stone.
Book 6: Raiders of Gor, page 127
Passage Hand
-(noun): the 5-day period between Gorean months which consist of five 5-day weeks.
Book 5: Assassin of Gor, page 78
Waiting Hand
-(noun): the 5-day period between the 12th Passage Hand and the beginning of the New Year which begins on the Vernal Equinox.
Book 5: Assassin of Gor, page 78
-(noun): a unit of measure the distance from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger c. 18 inches, analogous to the Earth cubit. 10 ah-il equal one ah-ral.
Book 10: Tribesmen of Gor, page 50
ah-ral
-(noun): a unit of measure equaling 10 ah-il or approx. 180 inches.
Book 10: Tribesman of Gor, page 50
foot, Gorean
-(noun): slightly longer than the Earth foot based on supposition that each of its 10 horts is roughly 1 1/4 inches long (12 1/2 inches Earth measure); it's standard is a metal rod kept at the Sardar. Also called the Merchant's Foot.
Book 6: Raiders of Gor, page 127
hand, as height
-(noun): a measurement of height, primarily of kaiila. Both the Wagon People's kaiila and the sand kaiila of the Tahari stand about twenty to twenty-two hands at the shoulder.
Book 4: Nomads of Gor, page 13
Book 10: Tribesmen of Gor, page 70
hort
-(noun): a measure of distance equal to 1- 1/4 inches.
Book 6: Raiders of Gor, page 127
Book 22: Dancer of Gor, page 127
pasang
-(noun): measure of distance equaling .7 miles.
Book 1: Tarnsman of Gor, page 58
pasang stone
-(noun): a stone set up along roads to mark distance to and from certain destinations.
Book 2: Outlaw of Gor, page 35
wands, perimeter
-(noun): marking the boundary or Ihanke of The Barrens are hundreds of markers, seven to eight feet high made of peeled Ka-la-na wood, tipped with yellow, black-tipped feathers of the Herlit.
Book 17: Savages of Gor, pages 77 and 143
-(noun): a measurement equaling 5 tefa; a tefa equals six tef and a tef equals a handful with five fingers closed.
Book 10: Tribesmen of Gor, page 46
stone
-(noun): a unit of measurement equal to four earth pounds. There is an official stone, a solid metal cylinder which is kept near the Sardar. During fairs, cities, on a given day can test their stone against the 'standard' stone
Book 6: Raiders of Gor, page 127
Book 10: Tribesmen of Gor, page 138
Book 22: Dancer of Gor, page 127
talu
-(noun): a unit a measure equaling 2 gallons.
Book 10: Tribesmen of Gor, page 242
tef
-(noun): a measurement of five handfuls with fingers closed.
Book 10: Tribesmen of Gor, page 46
tefa
-(noun): a measurement consisting of six tef, which constitutes a tiny basket.
Book 10: Tribesmen of Gor, page 46
Weight
-(noun: a unit of measurement equal to 10 Stone or 40 Earth pounds.
Book 6: Raiders of Gor page, 127
-(noun): a unit of currency.
Book 5: Assassin of Gor, page 160
tarn disk, gold
-(noun): a unit of currency of the highest value on Gor; also made in double- weight; many cities on Gor mint their own money but the gold tarn disk of Ar is the standard for much of Gor.
Book 1: Tarnsman of Gor, page 191
tarsk bit
-(noun): a large coin worth from 1/10 to 1/4 of a copper tarsk depending on the city which mints the coin (see tarsk copper).
Book 13: Explorers of Gor, page 54
tarsk, copper
-(noun): a copper coin (see tarsk silver and tarsk bit).
Book 13: Explorers of Gor, page 54
tarsk, silver
(noun): a coin considered to be of much value by most goreans. It is worth 100 copper tarks in most cities. Ten silver tarks is the equivalent of one gold piece of one of the high cities. Many gold pieces are standardized against the golden tarn disk of Ar. Book 13: Explorers of Gor, page 54 Book 15: Rogue of Gor, page 155 Book 17: Savages of Gor, page 120
