VampireTEM

This is a list of as many of the terms as i could find, They also have a definition. These are a very good read at they help you understand much of the terminilogy on
the rest of the site. There are also great for in character game posts.

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VULGAR ARROT
These are the words used most frequently by the anarchs, the younger vampires who disdain and/or ignore the traditions of the elders. They
seek to establish their own culture, and inventing their own slang is part of the process. Of course, they will use Old Form when they do not
have another word for the same thing, and some elders have even begun to use the vulgar form of a word so as to create a greater effect when
they speak.

ALLEYCAT
A vampire who does not have a haven of any kind, but instead resides in a different place each night.

BANKING
The practice, most widespread among younger Kindred, of taking blood from blood banks.

BANKER
A Kindred who engages in the practice of Banking.

BLACK HAND
A sect that involves itself in diablerie. Vide "Sabbat."

BLISTER
A vampire who contracts an infectious disease, and subsequently spreads it to each donor from whom she feeds.

BLOODLINE
The vampires heritage. Vide "Lineage."

BLOOD BOND
A mystic servitude to another vampire as a result of taking the Blood Oath. Vide "Regnant."

BLOOD DOLL
A Kindred who is held in Regnant by another. The doll is Blood Bound and no longer free.

BUTTERFLY
One who mingles among the high society of mortals, and only feeds upon the wealthy and famous.

CHANGE, THE
The moment and the process of becoming a vampire. Vide "Becoming."

DAMNED, THE
The immortal, undead race. All the vampires as a whole.

DONOR
A potential or past source of blood, typically a human.

FARMER
A derogatory term for a vampire who keeps animals for the purpose of feeding the Hunger. Vide "Vegetary."

FIEF
A sarcastic term for the domain of a clan or prince.

HEAD
A vampire who feeds upon those under the influence of a drugs, so as to feel the effect.
HEADHUNTER
An elder who hunts other Kindred for their blood. Vide "Rogue," "Diablerie."

LICK
A vampire. Vide "Kindred."

RACK, THE
The hunting ground represented by nightclubs, bars, and other places of entertainment where mortals seek to dance, drink and pair off.

RAKE
One who habitually sues the Rack is a Rake in Vulgar argot; Papillon and Gentry are progressively older terms for the same.

SANDMAN
A vampire who fees only upon sleeping victims. Vide "Cauchemar."

SLUMMING
The act of feeding from the homeless and derelicts. A vampire who does so exclusively is a Slummer.

STALKER
A mortal who hunts the Kindred. Vide "Witch-hunter."

TEASE
A term sometimes used for a female Casanova (q.v.)

TURF
The city or section of a city that vampires might try to claim for themselves. Vide "Fief," "Domain."

VEGETARY
A sarcastic term for a vampire who refuses to take the blood of humans, but relies instead on that of animals. Vide "Farmer."

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