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This Dictionary article mainly defines terms that are not covered in other Lore sections. For help finding other words, a more comprehensive listing is available at All Terms.

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[edit] Padomay [ pad-oh-may ]

- noun

1. The quintessential form of change. One of the two primal forces, the other being Anu. Modern gods with a Padomaic bias include most Daedric princes, and Lorkhan.

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[edit] Pauldron [ pawl-druhn ]

- noun

1. The left and right upper arm and shoulder armor pieces.

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[edit] Personality [ pur-suh-nal-i-tee ]

- noun

1. The attribute that affects how much people like you, which can lead to better information gathering. Personality governs the skills of Speechcraft, Mercantile, and Illusion. (MW Manual)

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[edit] Pilgrim [ pil-grim ]

- noun

1. Pilgrims are travelers, seekers of truth and enlightenment. They fortify themselves for road and wilderness with arms, armor, and magic, and through wide experience of the world become shrewd in commerce and persuasion. (MW Manual)

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[edit] Poppy [ pop-ee ]

- noun

1. Poppies, both black and white, can be found growing wild in the mountains of Hammerfell. Their succulent pods are often the only nourishment of adventurers who find themselves in the wilderness without rations. It is said that the black and white poppies together have magical properties. When they are crushed and mixed with the milk of the agile footed mountain goat, a potion that allows the user to glide safely above the ground can be made. (From Special Flora of Tamriel by Hardin).

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[edit] Protonymic [ pro-toh-nim-ik ]

- noun

1. The original, true name of an entity. Used often in incantatory rituals. Unlike a Neonymic, the Protonymic never changes.

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[edit] Psijic Endeavor [ sahy-jik en-dev-er ]

- noun

1. The spiritual undertaking of Saint Veloth and Lord Vivec. Inspired by but otherwise unrelated to the Psijic Order.

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