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Slang like 'gone ground' for someone who's turned native, or fled to a planet.
Slang like 'gone ground' for someone who's turned native, or fled to a planet.


"Star-and-pierced" for graduated (I presume, anyway)<ref>''[[Second (Fiction) |Second]]'', chapter 3</ref>
"Star-and-pierced" for graduated from [[Fleet Academe]] (I presume, anyway)<ref>''[[Second (Fiction) |Second]]'', chapter 3</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 20:14, 28 May 2020

This page should be linked under languages, since it's jargon.


Names for things used by Fleet personnel.

Stuff like 'moths' for unidentified contacts, and the T&S List (Threats and Suspicious).

Also organizational and factional slang, like the 'pony saddles.' And 'The Old and Proud.'

Slang like 'gone ground' for someone who's turned native, or fled to a planet.

"Star-and-pierced" for graduated from Fleet Academe (I presume, anyway)[1]

References

  1. Second, chapter 3