ToME Wiki
Acronyms
General
- AFAIK
- As far as I know
- BTW
- By the way
- CVS
Concurrent Versions System, see CVS
- FWIW
- For what it's worth
- HTH
- Hope that helps
- IIRC
- If I recall correctly
- IMHO
- In my honest opinion, or In my humble opinion
- IMO
- In my opinion
- IRC
Internet Relay Chat, see IRC
- OTOH
- On the other hand
Angband / ToME specific
- !o<Foo>
- Potion of Foo
- AC
- Armour class
- BOS
- Boots of Speed
- CCW
- Potion of Cure Critial Wounds
- CLW
- Potion of Cure Light Wounds
- CSW
- Potion of Cure Serious Wounds
- clvl
- Character level, a.k.a. CL
- DitL
- DG
- darkgod
- DL
- Dungeon level
- DSM
- Dragon Scale Mail
- FF
- Fumblefingers (nickname of nameless adventurer in the lost sword quest)
- GWOP
- Great Wyrm of Power (or sometimes, of Perplexity)
- HoM
- HP
- Hitpoints
- "*ID*"
- *Identify*, the action, scroll or spell
- IK, instakill
- a situation capable of killing an OK-equipped player in full health before he has time to react. Usually relates to endgame dungeons, classes with low hit points, or low CL.
- killerbunnies
- LD
- Lord Dimwit - A ToME player of great renown.
- LoM
Sacred Land of Mountains *Spoiler*, a.k.a. SLoM
- MH
- Monster hitpoints; specifically, the hitpoints of your wielded symbiote
- OOD
- Out of depth (item or monster is normally found deeper in the dungeon than your current depth)
- PDSM
- Power Dragon Scale Mail
- Pt
- Piety
- RNG
- Random number generator / god
- ROI
- Ring of Invisibility
- ROS
- Ring of Speed
- SN
- Sanity
- SP
- Spell points, or mana
- ToME
- Troubles/Tales of Middle Earth
- WOR
- Word of Recall
- "*band"
An arbitrary variant of the Angband game.
- "*thanc"
- One of three similar artifact daggers (Dethanc, Narthanc, Nimthanc)
Items are sometimes described with the symbol used in the text version of the game, e.g.
!oSpeed for a Potion of Speed,
?oTeleport for a Scroll of Teleport.
Tolkien specific
- JRRT
- John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
- LotR, LOTR
- Lord of the Rings
- FotR, FOTR
- Fellowship of the Ring
- TTT
- The Two Towers
- RotK, ROTK
- Return of the King
External links
killerbunnies Not an acronym, but frequently referenced, especially the Skill, Spell, and God spoilers therein.