Altar- To change, deform, or rearrange. Black Magic- Magic used by those with much pigmentation in their skin. Centering- In the case of public rituals, this practice in done to alter the alignment of text on flyers. Circle- A term used by techno-Pagans when refering to circle-dot mode, the storage of binary units using a code of plane figures with a bounding edge equidistant from a fixed point where some of these figures have dots, and some do not. The Craft- A movie made in 1996 by Sony Pictures which stars Robin Tunney. Cove- A small sheltered bay, creek, or inlet of the sea. Coven- Referring to or being cove-like. Discord- The appropriate musical notes to be played at dis time in the ritual. Esbat- Spanish for "it is a flying mammal." Flying- Something which witches do. Recent surveys show that TWA is the most favored method, though some traditionalists stick with smaller single-engined airplanes. Glossary- A place where they add gloss to ceramics. Grounding- When all young children who have misbehaved during the ritual are sent to their rooms for the weekend. Hain- Sam Hain, founder of a successful company which makes underwear. Handfasting- During protests, this is done to ensure the difficulty of ones removal by use of handcuffs. Incense- When capable of reasonable judgement, when acting sensible. Jack-o-lantern- In the Pagan playing cards, it is the card of the suit of lights (traje de luces) higher than a ten but lower than a queen. Karma- An old Star Trek term from the original series which stands for Klingon and Romulan Military Alliance. Lammas- Animals of south America of the family Camelidae. Magick- An art made popular by David Copperfield and Harry Houdini. Nine- The most Pagans you can fit in a standard phone booth in Iowa City. (Trust me on this one) Orgy- The ending often used by technopagans at the end of their URL. Pentagram- A five sided cracker. Quest- What deities send you on when they are bored and have nothing better to do. Rowan- A term used on slave ships when the slaves have rested long enough and need to continue rowing. Sabbat- Of or relating to hydrogenated organic compounds. The term comes from the French chemist Paul Sabatier. Skyclad- A material similar to nickel-clad, though with ozone instead of nickel. Spell- A turn at work, a shift. Talisman- Opposite of Shortisman. Underwear- See Hain. Virginity- Sorry, no Pagan I've talked to seems to know what this is. White Witch- A Caucasian member of the Wiccan religion. Witch- Pronoun, what one or ones of several things pointed out. Used as a relative in a subordinate clause representing a noun or noun phrase in the principal sentence. Xerox- The easiest and quickest way to go from a monotheistic religion to a polytheistic one. Though it may cost you ten cents. Yorkshire- A place where they make a type of bread, perfect for rituals, though they call it pudding. Zygurmist- The one who devotes his or her life to studying, in order to make rituals more fun.