| Chamber slave (noun): slave of the Priest Kings restricted to use within a particular chamber; these slaves cannot leave the chamber and are to serve the Freeperson living there fully. ~Priest Kings of Gor, page 36~ Char (noun): a minor tribe of the Tahari; they are a vassal tribe of the Kavars. Book 10: Tribesmen of Gor, page 307 Chatka (noun): the strip of black leather, some 6 inches by 5 feet long, worn like a breech- clout over the curla by the slave girls of the Wagon Peoples. ~Nomads of Gor, page 30~ ~Slave Girl of Gor, page 329~ Cheese, bosk (noun): described as melted over suls. ~Assassin of Gor, page 168~ Chocolate (noun): chocolate on Gor is probably from beans grown from cacao tree's brought from Earth. ~Kajira of Gor, pages 42 and 61~ 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. ~Magicians of Gor, page 358 ~ CINBIAK (acronym): a gentle warning often employed throughout the Books. It's letters stand for 'Curiosity Is Not Becoming In A Kajira' ~Captive of Gor, page 14~ ~Tribesmen of Gor, page 315~ ~Dancer of Gor, pages 122, 151, 233, 277, and 290~ ~Vagabonds of Gor, page 447~ Cities of Dust (noun): the Gorean land of the dead or underworld. ~Outlaw of Gor page 61~ Clad Kajir (phrase): among the Wagon Peoples, this phrase refers to slaves who wear four articles; the curla, chatka, kalmak and koora. ~Nomads of Gor, page 30~ 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. ~Beasts of Gor, page 85~ Clock, oil (noun): mentioned as an example of the chronometer technology available on Gor. ~Magicians of Gor, page 358~ Clock, sand (noun): large, cylindrical and re-set at midnight, the twentieth ahn, and perhaps at noon, as well. ~Tribesmen of Gor, pages 180 and 185~ Clock, water (noun): mentioned, but not described. May also be called a clepsydra. ~Fighting Slave of Gor , page 212~ ~Magicians of Gor, page 358~ Code of the Warrior (noun): a creed characterized by a rudimentary chivalry emphasizing loyalty to the Pride Chiefs and the Home Stone; warrior's are expected to know and live by it's dictates. ~Tarnsman of Gor, page 41~ Coffle (noun): a method of chaining a line of slaves together for trekking; common methods are to link the slaves by the left ankle left wrist or throat; also the line of slaves itself; sometimes called a 'slaver's necklace'. ~ Savages of Gor, page 135~ Coin girl (noun): a slave girl who with a coinbox and triangular flat bell chained around her neck is sent out in the streets of a city to earn money from masters in return for her sexual use; woe to the girl who does not return with a jangling coin-box attached to her neck chain. ~Rogue of Gor, page 89-90~ ~Guardsman of Gor, page 143~ Coin merchant (noun): terminology for all gorean bankers, ranging from the the fellow sitting on a rug in his booth on the street to the financial institutions on the 'Street of Coins'. ~Magicians of Gor, page 411~ Collar (noun): any of several iron or steel devices that fit around the neck of a slave; in Torvaldsland they are of iron hinged and fastened with a rivet; in Turia the steel is rounded and loose enough for a man to insert his hand beneath it. The first collar seen by Tarl Cabot was a simple band of steel which he took to be jewelry. Slave girls are required to repeat the purposes of a collar on demand. They are: (1) to visibly designate the wearer as a slave (2) to impress her slavery upon her (3) it identifies her master and (4) it provides ease of leashing. The gorean word for collar is ko-lar. ~Tarnsman of Gor, page 26 and page 46~ ~Explorers of Gor, page 80~ Collar, coffle (noun): various types of steel collars with rings front and/or back to hook 3 to 4 ft lengths of chain between them; some hinged in the back. ~Savages of Gor, page 135~ Collar, cord (noun): made of cord fashioned from the rence plant it is worn by rencer slaves and carries a small disk to identify the owner. ~Vagabonds of Gor, page 341~ Collar, dance (noun): a collar to which light- weight (but effective) chain has been attached in order to set off the dancer; a common type consists of a large oval of chain to which wrist cuffs and/or ankle cuffs are attached; once the two sides of the oval have been attached to a ring on the collar; there are variations depending on the region. ~Kajira of Gor, page 143~ Collar, leather leash (noun): a leather slave collar with attached which may be used when the slave is to be led, usually for reasons of security. ~Magician of Gor, page 33~ Collar, lock (noun): a hinged collar easily removed by the use of a key; usually of flat stock c. 1-1/2 inches to 2 inches high; usually worn by trained slaves; the lock has one pin for each of the letters in the word 'kajira'. ~Assassin of Gor, page 51~ Collar, message (noun): worn by slaves who convey messages, it is a thick, high, leather collar, fashioned by Turians, literally sewn around her throat. Sewn inside, within the leather itself is a message, written on a small piece of rolled rence paper. . The slave girl often does not know that her collar carries a message and of course would never know it's contents. ~Nomads of Gor, pages 35, 40, 48, and 49~ ~Marauders of Gor, page 127~ |
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