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Usage examples of bau.

Before he even reached for the bau under his arm and drew it out, Kaul knew exactly what Pluthrak had planned.

I will have another bau made for you, one whose carvings reflect your victory at Salem.

He extended his hand, showing the bau given him by his kochan at his departure.

He walked closer, a nonchalant slant to his ears, tapping his new bau against his palm.

But his fingers tightened around his new bau, as he wondered indeed how long he would be able to keep it.

Kralik transferred the bau to his left hand and saluted, then motioned a waiting command vehicle forward.

The bau serves as an emblem of military achievement, with carvings added to match the bau-holder accomplishments.

The book was on the floor, and she had curled up in a bau with her feet tucked under a pillow and her hands curled beneath her chin, as if she were cold.

It was a Pluthrak bau, and it showed that the great kochan had bestowed its blessing on the scion who carried it: here is one fit to command.

The term derived from bau, and indicated a life completed to the satisfaction of both kochan and Naukra.

The thing the Jao called a bau, which had some significance to them that Tully had never really understood.

An individual who chose the bauta thereby chose to spend what remained of his life however he wished.

But, in the nature of things, a bauta had no further obligations to their kochan.

This old bauta was wise with wrem-fa, because he had not wasted his life.

And Wrot had taken the occasion to mention to Aille another of those human sayings of which the old bauta was so fond: The prospect of being hanged concentrates the mind wonderfully.