Klingon word: che' Part of speech: verb Definition: rule, reign, run, preside Source: TKD _______________________________________________ DaH che' ghawran. yejquv DevwI' moj ghawran 'e' wuqta' cho' 'oDwI' Dapu'bogh janluq pIqarD HoD. Gowron currently presides, named leader of the High Council by Captain Jean-Luc Picard, who was acting as Arbiter of Succession. (S25) qIb boche'meH qeylIS HoS bolo' 'ej SuvwI' vaSDaq boquvmoHlu'. Control the Galaxy with the might of Kahless and be immortalized in the Hall of Warriors. (MKE) 'etlh DoQDI' meQchu'pu' che'rupbogh his promised kingdom will be ash by the time he claims the sword (PB) che'taHvIS val qeylIS 'ej yoH during Kahless's reign of wisdom and bravery (PB) SEE ALSO: ghatlh dominate (v) qum govern (v) loH administer (v) vu' manage (v) ra' order, command (v) Dev lead, guide (v) tutlh be official (v) cho' succeed (to authority) (v) gheS assume duties of, take on responsibilities (v) Sugh install [in office] (v) Son relieve (v) pIn boss (n) HI'tuy dictator (n) ngup authority, power, one in authority, one in power, one in charge (n., slang) ngup'a' the Dominion (GN) woQ authority, political power (n) woQ'a' ultimate power (n) APPOSITE QUOTATIONS: “To reign is worth ambition though in Hell: Better to reign in Hell, then serve in Heav’n.” (Lucifer in Milton’s "Paradise Lost") “To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticise.” (Voltaire) -- Voragh, Ca'Non Master of the Klingons Please contribute relevant vocabulary or notes from the last year or two. I’ve fallen woefully behind in updating my files.