diff --git a/docs/pages/Abbreviations.md b/docs/pages/Abbreviations.md index 37c85cc90..d0446b075 100644 --- a/docs/pages/Abbreviations.md +++ b/docs/pages/Abbreviations.md @@ -1,111 +1,286 @@ --- title: Abbreviations -description: 'BBT : Bill, Bert, and Tom (some mobs, the place where they stand) bw :' +description: 'A comprehensive guide to abbreviations used in MUME, including mobs, chat, gameplay, items, locations, and lore.' tags: - Help files --- -BBT : Bill, Bert, and Tom (some mobs, the place where they stand) bw : -bloodwight (a mob) chief : Chief of Tharbad (a mob) dk : The Dead Knight -(a mob) ep : evil priest (an npc/place) er : www.elvenrunes.com (a -website) gc : The ghostly captain (a mob) gcm : grey cloaked man (a mob) -GG : Great Goblin (a mob) lord : The wight-lord (a mob) MA : Master -Assassin (a mob) nag, naggy: Nagrorh (a mob) necro : necromancer (a mob) -noble(s) : wight-noble(s) (a mob) rog : The Balrog (a mob) sk : Spirit -Knight (a mob) una, unq : Unqalome (a mob) wc : wight captain (a mob) + +## Mobs & NPCs + +| Abbreviation | Meaning | +| :--- | :--- | +| **BBT** | Bill, Bert, and Tom (some mobs, or the place where they stand) | +| **bw** | bloodwight (a mob) | +| **chief** | Chief of Tharbad (a mob) | +| **dk** | The Dead Knight (a mob) | +| **ep** | evil priest (an npc/place) | +| **er** | www.elvenrunes.com (a website) | +| **gc** | The ghostly captain (a mob) | +| **gcm** | grey cloaked man (a mob) | +| **GG** | Great Goblin (a mob) | +| **lord** | The wight-lord (a mob) | +| **MA** | Master Assassin (a mob) | +| **nag, naggy** | Nagrorh (a mob) | +| **necro** | necromancer (a mob) | +| **noble(s)** | wight-noble(s) (a mob) | +| **rog** | The Balrog (a mob) | +| **sk** | Spirit Knight (a mob) | +| **una, unq** | Unqalome (a mob) | +| **wc** | wight captain (a mob) | + +--- ## Chat -afaik : as far as I know afk : away from keyboard aka : also known as -asap : as soon as possible atm : at the moment b4 : before bbl : be back -later bc : because brb : be right back brt : be right there bs : -bullsh\*t btw : by the way ftw : for the win fubar : f\*cked up beyond -all recognition/repair fyi : for your information ggp : gotta go piss k -: a thousand imo : in my opinion imho : in my humble/honest opinion -imnsho : in my not so humble opinion irl : in real life lol : laughs out -loud omw : on my way nm : never mind nuke : to obliterate with -spells/hits ppl : people r : are rl : real life rofl : rolls on the -floor laughing rotfl : rolls on the floor laughing roflmao : rofl + my -a\*\* off roflmfao : rofl + my f\*cking a\*\* off RtFM : Read the -F\*cking Manual tbh : to be honest tnx : thanks u : you ur : your/you're -wtf : what/where/who the f\*ck +| Abbreviation | Meaning | +| :--- | :--- | +| **afaik** | as far as I know | +| **afk** | away from keyboard | +| **aka** | also known as | +| **asap** | as soon as possible | +| **atm** | at the moment | +| **b4** | before | +| **bbl** | be back later | +| **bc** | because | +| **brb** | be right back | +| **brt** | be right there | +| **bs** | bullsh\*t | +| **btw** | by the way | +| **ftw** | for the win | +| **fubar** | f\*cked up beyond all recognition/repair | +| **fyi** | for your information | +| **ggp** | gotta go piss | +| **k** | a thousand | +| **imo** | in my opinion | +| **imho** | in my humble/honest opinion | +| **imnsho** | in my not so humble opinion | +| **irl** | in real life | +| **lol** | laughs out loud | +| **omw** | on my way | +| **nm** | never mind | +| **nuke** | to obliterate with spells/hits | +| **ppl** | people | +| **r** | are | +| **rl** | real life | +| **rofl** | rolls on the floor laughing | +| **rotfl** | rolls on the floor laughing | +| **roflmao** | rofl + my a\*\* off | +| **roflmfao** | rofl + my f\*cking a\*\* off | +| **RtFM** | Read the F\*cking Manual | +| **tbh** | to be honest | +| **tnx** | thanks | +| **u** | you | +| **ur** | your/you're | +| **wtf** | what/where/who the f\*ck | + +--- ## Gameplay -A : Arata A+ : Arata or higher A/c : The Arata of Code (Nienor) A/j : -The Arata of Justice A/m : The Arata of Mobiles (Frór) A/o : The Arata -of Objects (Frór) A/z : The Arata of Zones (Sung) bob : breath of -briskness bs : to backstab bn : Black Númenórean CH : CryHavoc (an -implementor) char : character con : constitution crit : critical (hit or -cure crit) db : dodging bonus dex : dexterity dmg : damage dt : death -trap engr : engraved embr : embroidered eq : equipment exp : experience -gm, gms : guildmaster hardon(s) : hardened ranger(s) heavy : thick/heavy -armour (usually) hide : smelly piece of worm hide HoB : Hammer of -Belegost horn : elven call to arms in Rivendell hp, hps : hit point(s) -IC : in character Imp : an Implementer int : intelligence fb : fireball -npc : non-player character ob : offensive bonus obj : object OOC : out -of character ps : player stealer/stealing psteal : to steal from another -player lb : lightning bolt lev : level loc : locate lvl : level M : Maia -Mb : Maia (Builder) Mc : Maia (Cartographer) Ms : Maia (Shaper) Mw : -Maia (Wright) MU : Manwe Unit (an indefinite amount of time that elapses -until things get fixed around here) MUME : Multi-User in Middle-earth -meta : metamorph mob : mobile mp, mps : movement point(s) pb : parrying -bonus pc : player character pelf(s) : elf/elves per : perception pk : -player killer/killing pkill : to kill another player powerranger : -hardened ranger str : strength thick : thick/heavy armour (usually) tnl -: (xp/mp) to next level torc : Tarkhnarb orc tp, tps : travel point(s) V -: Vala Va : Vala (Architect) VL : virtual Vm : Vala (Mudller) V+ : Vala -or higher whobbit : hobbit wil : will wis : wisdom wobbit : hobbit wp : -war point xp : experience point zorc : Zaugurz orc +| Abbreviation | Meaning | +| :--- | :--- | +| **A** | Arata | +| **A+** | Arata or higher | +| **A/c** | The Arata of Code (Nienor) | +| **A/j** | The Arata of Justice | +| **A/m** | The Arata of Mobiles (Frór) | +| **A/o** | The Arata of Objects (Frór) | +| **A/z** | The Arata of Zones (Sung) | +| **bob** | breath of briskness | +| **bs** | to backstab | +| **bn** | Black Númenórean | +| **CH** | CryHavoc (an implementor) | +| **char** | character | +| **con** | constitution | +| **crit** | critical (hit or cure crit) | +| **db** | dodging bonus | +| **dex** | dexterity | +| **dmg** | damage | +| **dt** | death trap | +| **engr** | engraved | +| **embr** | embroidered | +| **eq** | equipment | +| **exp / xp** | experience points | +| **gm, gms** | guildmaster | +| **hardon(s)** | hardened ranger(s) | +| **heavy** | thick/heavy armour (usually) | +| **hide** | smelly piece of worm hide | +| **HoB** | Hammer of Belegost | +| **horn** | elven call to arms in Rivendell | +| **hp, hps** | hit point(s) | +| **IC** | in character | +| **Imp** | an Implementer | +| **int** | intelligence | +| **fb** | fireball | +| **npc** | non-player character | +| **ob** | offensive bonus | +| **obj** | object | +| **OOC** | out of character | +| **ps** | player stealer/stealing | +| **psteal** | to steal from another player | +| **lb** | lightning bolt | +| **lev / lvl** | level | +| **loc** | locate | +| **M** | Maia | +| **Mb** | Maia (Builder) | +| **Mc** | Maia (Cartographer) | +| **Ms** | Maia (Shaper) | +| **Mw** | Maia (Wright) | +| **MU** | Manwe Unit (an indefinite amount of time until things get fixed) | +| **MUME** | Multi-User in Middle-earth | +| **meta** | metamorph | +| **mob** | mobile | +| **mp, mps** | movement point(s) | +| **pb** | parrying bonus | +| **pc** | player character | +| **pelf(s)** | elf/elves | +| **per** | perception | +| **pk / pkill** | player killer / to kill another player | +| **powerranger** | hardened ranger | +| **str** | strength | +| **thick** | thick/heavy armour (usually) | +| **tnl** | (xp/mp) to next level | +| **torc** | Tarkhnarb orc | +| **tp, tps** | travel point(s) | +| **V** | Vala | +| **Va** | Vala (Architect) | +| **VL** | virtual | +| **Vm** | Vala (Mudller) | +| **V+** | Vala or higher | +| **whobbit / wobbit** | hobbit | +| **wil** | will | +| **wis** | wisdom | +| **wp** | war point | +| **zorc** | Zaugurz orc | + +--- ## Items -ads : ancient dwarven shield arth : shield of Arthedain azure : azure -scroll banded : banded ring bda : blackened dwarven axe bej : bejewelled -shield bhc : black, hooded cloak bhb, bhsb : black horn short bow black -: black scroll blue : blue scroll bms : black metal staff bplate : -breastplate brd : black runed dagger bs : broadsword bsb : broad silver -belt bwf : black warg fur cbf : cavebear fur chunk : chunk of metal -circlet : mithril circlet copper : copper ring dbs : dark broadsword doa -: darkened orkish axe dunadan : Dúnadan blade (or race of man) ebs : -engraved broadsword eket : double edged eket emb : embellished longbow -fgc : forest green cloak fang : nasty, orkish fang gbs : great black -scimitar gilded : gilded rounded shield gleaming : gleaming -belt/broadsword glowsword : Artifact glowing sword (Sting etc..) grey : -fine grey cloak hbm : huge, black mace hsb : huge silvery bracer iron : -iron ring lmf : large metal full shield lmw : large metal wall shield -lww : large wooden wall shield mda : mighty dwarven axe mw : metal wall -shield ornate : ornate, steel-shafted warhammer pbs : pale blue stone -quake : earthquake rp : roleplaying ruby : red ruby, ruby ring sable : -sable pouch/cloak sapphire : sapphire ring, star sapphire sbh : strange -black helmet shining : shining armour slender : slender dagger ssm : -steel-shafted mattock/hammer thorn : sharp thorn tower : tower shield -vambs : vambraces vellum : vellum scroll whammer : warhammer ws : -warsword ww : wooden wall shield +| Abbreviation | Meaning | +| :--- | :--- | +| **ads** | ancient dwarven shield | +| **arth** | shield of Arthedain | +| **azure** | azure scroll | +| **banded** | banded ring | +| **bda** | blackened dwarven axe | +| **bej** | bejewelled shield | +| **bhc** | black, hooded cloak | +| **bhb, bhsb** | black horn short bow | +| **black** | black scroll | +| **blue** | blue scroll | +| **bms** | black metal staff | +| **bplate** | breastplate | +| **brd** | black runed dagger | +| **bs** | broadsword | +| **bsb** | broad silver belt | +| **bwf** | black warg fur | +| **cbf** | cavebear fur | +| **chunk** | chunk of metal | +| **circlet** | mithril circlet | +| **copper** | copper ring | +| **dbs** | dark broadsword | +| **doa** | darkened orkish axe | +| **dunadan** | Dúnadan blade (or race of man) | +| **ebs** | engraved broadsword | +| **eket** | double edged eket | +| **emb** | embellished longbow | +| **fgc** | forest green cloak | +| **fang** | nasty, orkish fang | +| **gbs** | great black scimitar | +| **gilded** | gilded rounded shield | +| **gleaming** | gleaming belt/broadsword | +| **glowsword** | Artifact glowing sword (Sting etc..) | +| **grey** | fine grey cloak | +| **hbm** | huge, black mace | +| **hsb** | huge silvery bracer | +| **iron** | iron ring | +| **lmf** | large metal full shield | +| **lmw** | large metal wall shield | +| **lww** | large wooden wall shield | +| **mda** | mighty dwarven axe | +| **mw** | metal wall shield | +| **ornate** | ornate, steel-shafted warhammer | +| **pbs** | pale blue stone | +| **quake** | earthquake | +| **rp** | roleplaying | +| **ruby** | red ruby, ruby ring | +| **sable** | sable pouch/cloak | +| **sapphire** | sapphire ring, star sapphire | +| **sbh** | strange black helmet | +| **shining** | shining armour | +| **slender** | slender dagger | +| **ssm** | steel-shafted mattock/hammer | +| **thorn** | sharp thorn | +| **tower** | tower shield | +| **vambs** | vambraces | +| **vellum** | vellum scroll | +| **whammer** | warhammer | +| **ws** | warsword | +| **ww** | wooden wall shield | + +--- ## Locations -abr : Ancient Broken Road bcs : Bree Central Square (not to be confused -with At the Sign of the Prancing Pony) bm : Blue Mountains bwb : -Brandywine Bridge dc : Dark Clump dt : Dark Tower filthy : Filthy Cave -fnost : Fornost ford : Ford in the River Bruinen foy : Fountain of Youth -ger : Great East Road gh : Grey Havens gw, gway : Greenway hc : Hidden -Camp lb : Last Bridge lbf : Last Bridge Fort md : Michel Delving nen : -Nen-i-Sul bridge or area noc : New Orc Caves nooc : New Old Orc Caves -oer : The Old East Road oerbyr : Old East Road by a Rock oer/gw : Old -East Road Meets Greenway OiE : Ost-in-Edhil ooc : Old Orc Caves ow : old -wight ppi : Prancing Pony Inn rtf : Road to Fornost rtgh : Road to Grey -Havens rtt : Road to Tharbad sd : stonedoor sppi : Sign of the Prancing -Pony Inn ssc : Small Stream Crossing rd, rdell : Rivendell tbad : -Tharbad tmt : Trail meets the Tributary vt : Vale Tower wford : West of -the Ford wtop : Weathertop +| Abbreviation | Meaning | +| :--- | :--- | +| **abr** | Ancient Broken Road | +| **bcs** | Bree Central Square (not to be confused with At the Sign of the Prancing Pony) | +| **bm** | Blue Mountains | +| **bwb** | Brandywine Bridge | +| **dc** | Dark Clump | +| **dt** | Dark Tower | +| **filthy** | Filthy Cave | +| **fnost** | Fornost | +| **ford** | Ford in the River Bruinen | +| **foy** | Fountain of Youth | +| **ger** | Great East Road | +| **gh** | Grey Havens | +| **gw, gway** | Greenway | +| **hc** | Hidden Camp | +| **lb** | Last Bridge | +| **lbf** | Last Bridge Fort | +| **md** | Michel Delving | +| **nen** | Nen-i-Sul bridge or area | +| **noc** | New Orc Caves | +| **nooc** | New Old Orc Caves | +| **oer** | The Old East Road | +| **oerbyr** | Old East Road by a Rock | +| **oer/gw** | Old East Road Meets Greenway | +| **OiE** | Ost-in-Edhil | +| **ooc** | Old Orc Caves | +| **ow** | old wight | +| **ppi** | Prancing Pony Inn | +| **rtf** | Road to Fornost | +| **rtgh** | Road to Grey Havens | +| **rtt** | Road to Tharbad | +| **sd** | stonedoor | +| **sppi** | Sign of the Prancing Pony Inn | +| **ssc** | Small Stream Crossing | +| **rd, rdell** | Rivendell | +| **tbad** | Tharbad | +| **tmt** | Trail meets the Tributary | +| **vt** | Vale Tower | +| **wford** | West of the Ford | +| **wtop** | Weathertop | + +--- ## Lore -CT : Christopher Tolkien FotR, FR : The Fellowship of the Ring HoME : -The History of Middle-earth JRRT : J.R.R. Tolkien LotR : The Lord of the -Rings NoME : The Nature of Middle-earth RotK, RK : The Return of the -King (The) Silm: The Silmarillion (T)TT : The Two Towers UnTa, UT : -Unfinished Tales +| Abbreviation | Meaning | +| :--- | :--- | +| **CT** | Christopher Tolkien | +| **FotR, FR** | The Fellowship of the Ring | +| **HoME** | The History of Middle-earth | +| **JRRT** | J.R.R. Tolkien | +| **LotR** | The Lord of the Rings | +| **NoME** | The Nature of Middle-earth | +| **RotK, RK** | The Return of the King | +| **(The) Silm** | The Silmarillion | +| **(T)TT** | The Two Towers | +| **UnTa, UT** | Unfinished Tales | ---