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| − | Literally ''second son''; idomatically, "landless". Applies to a male from a family which does hold land, but who cannot hope to inherit that land. Since such males often choose a military career as a way to glory and land, ''ihatei'' is also used | + | Literally ''second son''; idomatically, "landless". Applies to a male from a family which does hold land, but who cannot hope to inherit that land. Since such males often choose a military career as a way to glory and land, ''ihatei'' is also used idomatically to refer to a clan's troops. |
- Source [[GURPS Traveller: Alien Races 2]] | - Source [[GURPS Traveller: Alien Races 2]] | ||
{{LE|I|Aslan}} | {{LE|I|Aslan}} | ||
Revision as of 21:58, 2 July 2006
Literally second son; idomatically, "landless". Applies to a male from a family which does hold land, but who cannot hope to inherit that land. Since such males often choose a military career as a way to glory and land, ihatei is also used idomatically to refer to a clan's troops.
- Source GURPS Traveller: Alien Races 2