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The below is a glossary of some of the lexicon, slang, and colloquialisms used by dragons. | The below is a glossary of some of the lexicon, slang, and colloquialisms used by dragons. | ||
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*[[Aquatic|'''Aquatic''']]: An underwater language used by the [[SeaWings]] to communicate without going to the surface. | *[[Aquatic|'''Aquatic''']]: An underwater language used by the [[SeaWings]] to communicate without going to the surface. | ||
*'''Camel Farts''': A mild exclamation similar to dang, darn it, etc. Often used by [[Qibli]]. | *'''Camel Farts''': A mild exclamation similar to dang, darn it, etc. Often used by [[Qibli]]. | ||
ex- ''That is as ridiculous as camel farts!'' | |||
*'''Circles Rankings''': Circles Ranks are used by the [[IceWings]] for [[dragonets]] behavior, competitions, etc. | *'''Circles Rankings''': Circles Ranks are used by the [[IceWings]] for [[dragonets]] behavior, competitions, etc. | ||
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*'''[[Scavenger Dens|Scavenger Den]]:''' Human settlement such as a village or town | *'''[[Scavenger Dens|Scavenger Den]]:''' Human settlement such as a village or town | ||
*'''Smoke-breather:''' an insult of sorts, usually used to describe a whiny | *'''Smoke-breather:''' an insult of sorts, usually used to describe a lazy or whiny dragon. | ||
ex-''Don't be a smoke-breather!'' | |||
*'''[[Skyfire]]:''' A mysterious black rock that fell out of the sky and blocks mind reading (found by [[Prince Turtle|Turtle]] and [[Onyx]]) | *'''[[Skyfire]]:''' A mysterious black rock that fell out of the sky and blocks mind reading (found by [[Prince Turtle|Turtle]] and [[Onyx]]) | ||
*'''Three moons:''' (and multiple variations thereof) Exclamation of surprise, reference to the three moons of [[Pyrrhia]], sometimes used by [[Queen Thorn|Thorn]] and/or [[Fatespeaker]] | |||
<nowiki> </nowiki>ex-''What in the three moons?'' | |||
*'''Wing''': A large group of dragons (more than seven) | *'''Wing''': A large group of dragons (more than seven) | ||
*'''Winglets''': A smaller group of dragons (seven or less) | * '''Winglets''': A smaller group of dragons (seven or less) | ||
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Revision as of 15:34, 26 September 2015
The below is a glossary of some of the lexicon, slang, and colloquialisms used by dragons.
- Animus: A dragon with the magical capabilities of enchanting inanimate objects or living objects.
- Camel Farts: A mild exclamation similar to dang, darn it, etc. Often used by Qibli.
ex- That is as ridiculous as camel farts!
- Clawmates: Dragons who share a cave, usually in groups of two or three
- Diamond Trial: A trial used by the IceWings. It is a competition between the seventh and first circle dragonets to determine who will be placed in which.
- The Orb in the Sky: a comet or a strange fourth moon
- Scavenger: A human
- Scavenger Paw: Human hand
- Scavenger Claw: Sword or dagger or knife, often long, sharp and curved. Used to kill Queen Oasis.
- Scavenger Cub: A human baby/kid
- Scavenger Den: Human settlement such as a village or town
- Smoke-breather: an insult of sorts, usually used to describe a lazy or whiny dragon.
ex-Don't be a smoke-breather!
- Skyfire: A mysterious black rock that fell out of the sky and blocks mind reading (found by Turtle and Onyx)
- Three moons: (and multiple variations thereof) Exclamation of surprise, reference to the three moons of Pyrrhia, sometimes used by Thorn and/or Fatespeaker
ex-What in the three moons?
- Wing: A large group of dragons (more than seven)
- Winglets: A smaller group of dragons (seven or less)
