The City of Ember Glossary

The City of Ember Glossary

Halberd

A pole weapon

Afflicted

Distressed, troubled, annoyed

Primeval

Prehistoric, ancient

Hollered

Yelled, shouted

Endowed

Provided permanent income

Beavered

Worked hard

Reproaching

Critisizing, judging

Effluvium

Harmful discharge

Recasting

Alteration, movement, shifting

Famished

Emptied, starved

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