Daoc words and meanings

[Demon2k3]

This will be an thread were we discuss Daoc words and their real meanings.

Such as this example.
The medieval word thane means lord in english.

And what righthandof asked
An Alerion is an kind of bird from stories.

 

[Thorwyn]

Banshee/Bainshee

http://www.irelandseye.com/animation/explorer/banshee.html

"Although not always seen, her mourning call is heard, usually at night when someone is about to die."

There´s your explanation for the nuking through walls feature! It´s all based on mythically solid ground.

 

[Vladamir]

Assjam - Jammed in the ass, quite literally

 

[Ironfalcon]

Assjam - Jammed in the ass, quite literally

Powerowned = When you slam your head into keyboard in frustration

Powercowned = when a bainshee makes you slam your head into the keyboard in frustration

 

[WiZe^]

*Cabalist*

1."a member of a cabal" (hmm ?)

2."an expert who is highly skilled in obscure or difficult or esoteric matters"

3."a student of the Jewish Kabbalah" (ehh?)

http://dictionary.laborlawtalk.com/Cabalist

 

[Ironfalcon]

*Warlock*

1." 'chav' (slang) - a young person, often without a high level of education, who follows a particular fashion; Chavs usually wear designer labels including the chav favourite 'Burberry', and if they’re girls, very short skirts, large hoop earrings and stilettos.

Chavs see branded baseball caps as a status symbol and wear them at every opportunity. Normally found hanging around shopping centres.

Also known as Townies, Kevs, Hood Rats, Charvers, Steeks, Stigs, Bazzas, Yarcos, Ratboys, Chorer, Skangers, Scutters, Janners, Kappa Slappers, Scallies, and Spides. Also known as Neds in Scotland, knackers & skangers in Ireland, and Guidos in the USA

 

[WiZe^]

so much for trying to be serious -_-

 

[Ironfalcon]

so much for trying to be serious -_-

What I was serious!