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{{lep|n=spring (n.)
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{{lep|n=spring, source
 
|priority=B
 
|priority=B
 
|ex1=The water from the spring was very cold.
 
|ex1=The water from the spring was very cold.
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{{lep|n=zenith, nadir
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{{lep|n=waterfall, cascade
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=
+
|comments=might these be verbs?
 
}}
 
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{{lep|n=horizon
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{{lep|n=ice
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
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{{lep|n=moon
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{{lep|n=water
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=other moons of Polythemus
+
|comments=pay? might fresh water, salt water, and hot water be diff. roots?
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=Kent (Alpha Centauri B)
+
{{lep|n=sink, drainage
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=more than a moon, not quite a sun
+
|comments=opposite of a spring, as in karst terrain
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=planet
+
{{lep|n=mist, vapor, fog, steam
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=other planets in the sky
+
|comments=steam from cooking diff. from mist over forest?
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=Polyphemus
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{{lep|n=dew
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=perhaps < Cameron
+
|comments=
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=cloud
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{{lep|n=volcano
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
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{{lep|n=storm
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{{lep|n=lava
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
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{{lep|n=thunder, lightning
+
{{lep|n=earthquake
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=might these be verbs?
+
|comments=
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=waterfall, cascade
+
{{lep|n=fumes
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=might these be verbs?
+
|comments=of volcano
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=ice
+
{{lep|n=smoke
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=
+
|comments=of cooking fire
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=water
+
{{lep|n=ash
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=pay? might fresh water, salt water, and hot water be diff. roots?
+
|comments=of volcano != of a fire?
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=month, week
+
{{lep|n=glass
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
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{{lep|n=season
+
{{lep|n=breeze
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=which are the seasons? winter/spring/summer/fall? dry/dust/rain/monsoon? Kent-illuminated night/dark nights?
+
|comments=hufwe?
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=phases of Polyphemus & moons
+
{{lep|n=plains, prairie
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=
+
|comments=is '''tei''' from the game correct? (sg. '''txei'''?)
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=meteor, bolide, shooting star
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{{lep|n=desert
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
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}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=aurora
+
{{lep|n=lake
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
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{{lep|n=eye of Polyphemus
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{{lep|n=sea
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
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}}
  
{{lep|n=sink, drainage
+
{{lep|n=seismic fault
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=opposite of a spring, as in karst terrain
+
|comments=
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=mist, vapor, fog, steam
+
{{lep|n=sand, sand dune
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=steam from cooking diff. from mist over forest?
+
|comments=
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=dew
+
{{lep|n=hill, mountain, peak
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
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}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=volcano
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{{lep|n=gravel
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
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{{lep|n=lava
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{{lep|n=river/lake/sea bed
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
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}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=earthquake
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{{lep|n=bank (steep/grassy), shore, beach (sandy/gravel)
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
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}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=fumes
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{{lep|n=wave, surf
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=of volcano
+
|comments=
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=smoke
+
{{lep|n=a/to splash
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=of cooking fire
+
|comments=effect of rain or rock dropped in water
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=ash
+
{{lep|n=sand bar, reef
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=of volcano != of a fire?
+
|comments=
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=glass
+
{{lep|n=mud flat
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
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}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=weather, climate
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{{lep|n=valley
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=sunny, cloudy, stormy, inclement, etc.
+
|comments=
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=breeze
+
{{lep|n=wax, waterproofing
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=hufwe?
+
|comments=sealing wax, candle wax, ear wax, ect. (any biology likely to have it, but not all the same concept?)
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=plains, prairie
+
{{lep|n=oil, tar
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=is '''tei''' from the game correct? (sg. '''txei'''?)
+
|comments=
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=desert
+
{{lep|n=meander
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=
+
|comments=of a river, floating mountains
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=lake
+
{{lep|n=arch
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=
+
|comments=incl. rock arches near mag. pole
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=sea
+
{{lep|n=to float
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=
+
|comments=diff words cloud in sky, floating mountain, leaf on water? rock in air = fish in water?
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=seismic fault
+
{{lep|n=swim
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=
+
|comments=on surface vs. under water : or is this just "fly in water"? (does the verb change per the medium? is swim on water same verb as run on land?)
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=sand, sand dune
+
{{lep|n=dive
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=
+
|comments=same as 'to duck'? cf. swoop when in the air like toruk vs. dive like sea otter when swimming on surface vs. plunge from air into the water like skua
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=hill, mountain, peak
+
{{lep|n=steep
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
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}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=gravel
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{{lep|n=slope, mild grade, rolling terrain
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
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}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=river/lake/sea bed
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{{lep|n=deep
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
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}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=bank (steep/grassy), shore, beach (sandy/gravel)
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{{lep|n=shallow
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
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}}
  
{{lep|n=wave, surf
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{{lep|n=marsh, swamp
 +
|priority=B
 +
}}
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===meteorology & astronomy===
 +
{{lep|n=month, week
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
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}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=a/to splash
+
{{lep|n=season
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=effect of rain or rock dropped in water
+
|comments=which are the seasons? winter/spring/summer/fall? dry/dust/rain/monsoon? Kent-illuminated night/dark nights?
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=sand bar, reef
+
{{lep|n=zenith, nadir
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
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}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=mud flat
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{{lep|n=horizon
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
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}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=valley
+
{{lep|n=moon
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=
+
|comments=other moons of Polythemus
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=wax, waterproofing
+
{{lep|n=Kent (Alpha Centauri B)
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=sealing wax, candle wax, ear wax, ect. (any biology likely to have it, but not all the same concept?)
+
|comments=more than a moon, not quite a sun. maybe hi`tsawk ?
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=oil, tar
+
{{lep|n=planet
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=
+
|comments=other planets in the sky, assuming they're distinct from stars
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=meander
+
{{lep|n=Polyphemus
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=of a river, floating mountains
+
|comments=perhaps < Cameron
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=arch
+
{{lep|n=cloud
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=incl. rock arches near mag. pole
+
|comments=
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=to float
+
{{lep|n=storm
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=diff words cloud in sky, floating mountain, leaf on water? rock in air = fish in water?
+
|comments=
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=swim
+
{{lep|n=thunder, lightning
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=on surface vs. under water : or is this just "fly in water"? (does the verb change per the medium? is swim on water same verb as run on land?)
+
|comments=might these be verbs?
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=dive
+
{{lep|n=phases of Polyphemus & moons
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=same as 'to duck'? cf. swoop when in the air like toruk vs. dive like sea otter when swimming on surface vs. plunge from air into the water like skua
+
|comments=
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=steep
+
{{lep|n=meteor, bolide, shooting star
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
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}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=mild grade, rolling terrain
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{{lep|n=aurora
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
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{{lep|n=deep
+
{{lep|n=weather, climate
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
|comments=
+
|comments=sunny, cloudy, stormy, inclement, etc.
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{lep|n=shallow
+
{{lep|n=eye of Polyphemus
 
|priority=
 
|priority=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex1=
 
|ex2=
 
|ex2=
 
|comments=
 
|comments=
}}
 
 
{{lep|n=marsh, swamp
 
|priority=B
 
 
}}
 
}}

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burrow (n. or v.) (C)

The animal burrowed into the ground.
We hid from the thanator in a burrow.
Might be derived from simple "dig". [1]

soil (n.) (B)

Plants will not grow in this soil.
[2]

spring, source (B)

The water from the spring was very cold.
[3]

waterfall, cascade ()

might these be verbs?

ice ()

water ()

pay? might fresh water, salt water, and hot water be diff. roots?

sink, drainage ()

opposite of a spring, as in karst terrain

mist, vapor, fog, steam ()

steam from cooking diff. from mist over forest?

dew ()

volcano ()

lava ()

earthquake ()

fumes ()

of volcano

smoke ()

of cooking fire

ash ()

of volcano != of a fire?

glass ()

breeze ()

hufwe?

plains, prairie ()

is tei from the game correct? (sg. txei?)

desert ()

lake ()

sea ()

seismic fault ()

sand, sand dune ()

hill, mountain, peak ()

gravel ()

river/lake/sea bed ()

bank (steep/grassy), shore, beach (sandy/gravel) ()

wave, surf ()

a/to splash ()

effect of rain or rock dropped in water

sand bar, reef ()

mud flat ()

valley ()

wax, waterproofing ()

sealing wax, candle wax, ear wax, ect. (any biology likely to have it, but not all the same concept?)

oil, tar ()

meander ()

of a river, floating mountains

arch ()

incl. rock arches near mag. pole

to float ()

diff words cloud in sky, floating mountain, leaf on water? rock in air = fish in water?

swim ()

on surface vs. under water : or is this just "fly in water"? (does the verb change per the medium? is swim on water same verb as run on land?)

dive ()

same as 'to duck'? cf. swoop when in the air like toruk vs. dive like sea otter when swimming on surface vs. plunge from air into the water like skua

steep ()

slope, mild grade, rolling terrain ()

deep ()

shallow ()

marsh, swamp (B)

meteorology & astronomy

month, week ()

season ()

which are the seasons? winter/spring/summer/fall? dry/dust/rain/monsoon? Kent-illuminated night/dark nights?

zenith, nadir ()

horizon ()

moon ()

other moons of Polythemus

Kent (Alpha Centauri B) ()

more than a moon, not quite a sun. maybe hi`tsawk ?

planet ()

other planets in the sky, assuming they're distinct from stars

Polyphemus ()

perhaps < Cameron

cloud ()

storm ()

thunder, lightning ()

might these be verbs?

phases of Polyphemus & moons ()

meteor, bolide, shooting star ()

aurora ()

weather, climate ()

sunny, cloudy, stormy, inclement, etc.

eye of Polyphemus ()