Forum: The Dark Tower Dictionary

Headbox - There is a phrase folks use in the Calla: headbox, heartbox, ki'box. Headbox means one's thought processes.

Kas-ka means phrophet.

Discordia - chaos, disorder.

Tet - group of individuals with the same goals.

Fin de ano is the celebration of the end of the year. Folks are preparing for it for weeks, they decorate their houses and the streets. They build...

The Manni are a relgious group living on the outskirts of Calla Bryn Sturgis. They appear to have knowledge of magical items that allow them to...

Ka-me is the opposite of ka-mai. It means ka's wiseman.

Ka-mai means fate's fool or ka's fool.

Ka-tel is the class of still learning and practising gunslingers.

Palaver - a discussion or a conference.

Ka-baby - A young member of the ka-tet.

Gunna - belongings.

Dogan - a mental hideaway.

Heartbox - There is a phrase folks use in the Calla: headbox, heartbox, ki'box. Heartbox means one's emotions.

Kas-ka Gan means the singer of Gan or the prophet of Gan.

Hummie - Another word for human.

Dinh is the leader of the ka-tet. Roland is the dinh of his ka-tet.

Popkin means some kind of sandwich.

Oriza - a sharp edged plate/disc used as a weapon by the women of the Calla.

Facilitator - a very valuable and unique breaker. He can lead the others and he can intensify their power. Ted Brautigan was a facilitator.