This page lists various words and phrases that are a part of the world of Tamriel. The words are listed alphabetically and contain a brief description along with possibly a picture or how to pronounce it. If you can't find the word you're looking for, it may be listed under a certain topic under the Main Page. Please feel free to send any comments and suggestions, just Contact Me.

Gardtide

The old cult of the flower is remembered as Gardtide in Tamarilyn Point on the 1st of Rains Hand.

Gauntlet

The hands and wrist armor and piece.

Ghraewaj

A popular play performed on the twelfth of Hearth Fire (Riglametha) every year by the the people of the Hammerfell township and barony of Lainlyn celebrate. Ghraewaj may be translated as "The Crows Who Were Punished" or "The Crows Who Punish." Old Redguard is somewhat vague with its objective case. The play is of the wicked sisterhood of daedra worshippers who craft lies, curses, murders, and suicides to hurt the people of Lainlyn. Most of all, they use their beauty as a weapon to drive men to mayhem (see the book Ghraewaj by Tidasus for more information).

Ginko

The Ginko leaves which are found along the banks of rivers and lakes in Hammerfell are most inconspicuous, only its peculiar halfmoon shape makes it noticeable. It is very sweet and tasty. Legend has it that when mixed properly with the pulp of the Aloe plant, the potion has the ability to increase one's stamina for a short while. ( From the Special Flora of Tamriel by Hardin ).

Greaves

The upper legs armor piece.

Green Pact

A strict code upheld by most Bosmer (Wood Elves) which prohibits the use of any wood or vegetable matter as building materials. This is why there are almost no cities or towns built by the Bosmer themselves.

Greybeards

An ancient and honored people who dwell primarily in High Hrothgar on the Throat of the World (highest peak in Skyrim). They live in absolute silence in order to better attune themselves to the voice of the sky.