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I decided to make a list for myself, and since I'm already doing it, why not share if someone else is in the same boat?

Here you go. Some vocab for medieval-like fantasy:

Tavern vocab:

Furniture:

Tankard - a large handled mug, usually for ale or mead Flagon - a large container with a handle and spout for drink Goblet - a decorative drinking cup, often metal Chalice - an ornate ceremonial cup Trencher - a flat piece of stale bread used as a plate Platter - a large serving dish Decanter - a glass vessel used to pour wine Cask - a barrel used to store alcohol Barrel - a round wooden container for liquids Keg - a smaller barrel Pitcher - a container with a handle for pouring liquids Ladle - a deep spoon used for serving soup Spit - a metal rod used to roast meat over fire Hearth - the floor of a fireplace Mantel - the shelf above a fireplace Trestle table - a long table supported by wooden frames Bench - a long wooden seat Stool - a small backless seat

Food:

Pottage - thick stew Venison - deer meat Boar - wild pig Truffle - rare fungus used in food Mead - fermented honey drink Ale - traditional beer Mulled wine - spiced heated wine Sweetmeats - small sweet treats Spiced cider - heated apple drink with spices

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The passage of the seasons - Summer defeating Spring

NB those pointing fingers, drawing attention to a pee-stain and an Irritated Clerk Comment about what happened one night in about 1420:

“Hic non defectus est, sed cattus minxit desuper nocte quadam. Confundatur pessimus cattus qui minxit super librum istum in nocte Daventrie, et consimiliter omnes alii propter illum. Et cavendum valde ne permittantur libri aperti per noctem ubi cattie venire possunt.” "This is not an error, but the place where a cat peed from above one night. Confusion to that worst of cats who peed upon this book in the night at Deventer (city in the Netherlands) and because of him, all others likewise. And take care not to let books be open by night where cats are able to get at them."

"how dare you say we piss on the poor" in response to someone misinterpreting your post

"_ isnt gonna fuck you" for suck up behavior

"woah. should we tell everyone? should we throw a party?" for who the fuck cares

"and what if the world was made of pudding" for when would this ever matter.

"and sharks are smooth both ways" for a group of people heatedly arguing with 1 guy who is fucking with them all

“30-50 wild hogs” for someone making ABSURD excuses for violence.

“what were YOU doing at the devils sacrament” for how do you know that without being a part of it.

“anyone in this thread smoke weed” for the shit you people are saying is so off topic this might as well be a general discussion forum

“dogs are boys and cats are girls” for ooh ur mindset did not grow past 4th grade, huh

“color theory in a childrens hospital” for bending over backwards to not agree that YEA, that thing Came Off Weird

“you are a tar pit” for someone finding any reason to respond with outrage.

“is the __ in the room with us right now?” for I Don’t Think That’s Real.

“bean soup? im allergic to beans!” for ik this doesn’t work for you, but that’s not a flaw. not everything can be for you.