The shortblade was a mere cubit of steel, but its edge was just as keen as its longer cousin. Saana screamed in horror as Daimon slashed it across the back of both of Ristjaan's thighs, slicing through even the thick sea leather armour ...

The population of stuffed toys in the gulches on Ardent's Junior Messdeck exploded during the 48 hours the ship was in Narvik. But, even if they were bought, many were soon seen off, destined to become 'gizzits' borrowed from their original […]

... and the initialisms coined to capture any deviation from perceived norms (e.g., LGBTTQQIAAP [lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, transsexual, queer, questioning, intersex, asexual, ally, pansexual]); no wonder we are confused.

What Locke calls knowledge they have called a priori knowledge; what he calls opinion or belief they have called a posteriori or empirical knowledge.