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Ua River (noun): a vast river found in the Ukanga Region of the Jungles of Schendi, it winds between Lake Shaba and Lake Ngao. It is navigable, and the splendor of it's scenery and the variety of life and resources around it are eloquently described. Ua is an inland word for flower. It's source is Lake Shaba.
Ubar (noun): war chief
Ubar san (noun, lit. 'one Ubar'): war chief chosen to be supreme commander of the 4 tribes of the Wagon Peoples
Ubara (noun): the Free Companion (consort) of a Ubar
ubarate (noun): the territory governed by a Ubar
Ubrates, Village of (noun): A country of coastal villages surrounding Lake Ushindi. The central village is Nyuki.
Ugly Acts (noun): term for heterosexual sex used by the Sames, also known as the Waniyanpi, a collective slave community of the Red Savages. Sex is monitored by their owners and is performed, en masse, on an appointed day, the male and female slaves being hooded and brought to a maize field for breeding.
Ukungo, Villages of (noun): They lay on the northern coast of Lake Ngao. It is a country of coastal villages speaking the same or similar dialects inside the Empire of Bila Haruma. The central village is Nyundo.
ul (noun): winged, monstrous, hissing, predatory tharlarion, found flying over the deltas surrounding Port Kar. This reptile has a 25 foot wing span and a long, snakelike tail, terminating with a flat spade like structure.
ulo (noun): woman's knife of the Red Hunters. It has semicircular blade in a wooden handle which is not suitable for carving, but good for cutting meat and sinew.
umbrella bird (noun): bird that lives in the lower canopies of rainforest near Schendi.
umiak (noun): a type of kayak used by the Red Hunters. It is made of tabuk skin, stretched over a framework of driftwood and long bows of bone and lashed together with sinew cords.
Upper Fayeen River (noun): a tributary of the Cartius.
urt (noun): a small, silken furred rodent akin to the Earth rat; it has three rows of teeth, two tusks, and two horns
urt, canal (noun): rapid moving water mammal living along canals; particularly found in Port Kar.
urt, forest (noun): nocturnal animal living in the forests, hunted by the hook-billed night crying fleer.
urt, giant (noun): fat, sleek, and white, it has 3 rows of needle-like white teeth and 4 horns.
urt, gliding (noun): animal living in the canopies of the rainforests inland of Schendi.
urt, ground (noun): a small rodent which inhabits the floor of the rain forests inland of Schendi
urt hunter (noun): men who attach ropes to the necks of slave girls and swim them in the canals to attract canal urts. The urts are speared as they rise to the bait. The urt hunters are credited with keeping the urt population of the canals manageable.
urt, leaf (noun): a small tree dwelling rodent, having 4 toes, which inhabits the rain forests inland of Schendi; tree sloth?
urt people (noun): the urt people are narrow-shouldered and narrow-chested, measuring only three and a half feet tall when upright with a narrow, elongated face and rather large, ovoid eyes. They have long, thin arms and short, spindly legs along with a bent-over gait; often bringing the knuckles to the ground, and their head moving from side to side. They commonly keep inconspicuously among the large, migratory urt packs, and are capable of incredible stillness and sudden, surprising bursts of movements. They communicate with each through a series of hissing squeals but can learn Gorean. They are rational and can learn quickly; some people keep them as pets.
urt, tree (noun): a small tree climbing rodent found in the rain forests inland of Schendi
Urt Soldiers (noun): a warrior society of the Yellow Knife tribe of Red Savages
use discipline (noun): a punishment which avows the free man's prerogative to sexually use a house-owned girl as discipline. There are examples which state that these rights are governed by a Code, wherein a girl may not be used or disciplined without the permission of her owner.
use-Master (noun): a Master that is given temporary use of a girl by her owner
use-name (noun): a practice, apparently supported by First Knowledge, which is followed by members of lower castes. Their 'real' name is held privately. Their 'use-name' is public knowledge. The belief is that public knowledge of their real name allows someone to have power over them.
Ushindi fisher (noun): a tufted waterbird of the rainforests. It has long white feathers and long legs.
