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Ivyscar ~Echo~ (EREakins) | 182 comments Mod
For those of you who aren't sure what the words in the books mean in our language, here is the glossary.

Crow-food: Rotting food

Fox dung: An insult; a stronger offense than mouse-brain

Fresh-kill: Recently killed prey

Gathering: A meeting that the Clans hold peace at every full moon

Greencough: Severe chest infection, which can be fatal in elders and young kits

Greenleaf: Summer

Greenleaf Twolegplace: A place where humans visit only in the summer (a campsite, resort, summer home, ect.)

Halfbridge: A dock Horseplace Fields and stables near the lake where half-tamed cats live

Housefolk: A house cat's words for its humans

Kittypet: A housecat

Leaf-bare: Winter

Leaf-fall: Fall or autumn

Loner: A cat that lives peacefully on its own in one place but doesn't defend its territory and usually isnt cared for by a human or humans

Monster: Usually refers to human machines such as cars and bulldozers

Moonhigh: The time of night when the moon is at its highest (midnight)

Mouse-brained: Not very smart, least offensive remark

Mouse dung: An insult, move offensive than mouse-brained, but not as offensive as fox dung

Newleaf: Spring

Nofurs: Also a word for humans, used by the loners at the lake

One moon: One month (half-moon is two weeks, and quarter-moon is one week)
Rouge: A hostile cat who lives outside the Clans and doesn't spend a lot of time in one place

Sharing tongues: Cats grooming each other and sharing the day's news

Silverpelt: The stars and the Milky Way

Sun-drown-place: The sea in the west where the sun sets

Sunhigh: Noon

Thunderpath: A road

Tree-eaterL A bulldozer

Twoleg nest: A human house

Twolegplace: A human town

Twolegs: The Clans' cats' word for humans

Upwalkers: Another word for humans, used by Purdy

Whitecough: A mild chest infection


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