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           TAHADDIAL-BURHAN:anultimatetestfromwhichtherecanbenoappeal(usuallybecauseitbringsdeathordestruction).

           TAHADDICHALLENGE:Fremenchallengetomortalcombat,usuallytotestsomeprimalissue.

           TAQWA:literally:“Thepriceoffreedom.”Somethingofgreatvalue.Thatwhichadeitydemandsofamortal(andthefearprovokedbythedemand).

           TAU,THE:inFrementerminology,thatonenessofasietchcommunityenhancedbyspicedietandespeciallythetauorgyofonenesselicitedbydrinkingtheWaterofLife.

           TEST-MASHAD:anytestinwhichhonor(definedasspiritualstanding)isatstake.

           THUMPER:shortstakewithspring-drivenclapperatoneend.Thepurpose:tobedrivenintothesandandset“thumping”tosummonshai-hulud.(SeeMakerhooks.)

           TIDALDUSTBASIN:anyoftheextensivedepressionsinthesurfaceofArrakiswhichhavebeenfilledwithdustoverthecenturiesandinwhichactualdusttides(seeSandtides)havebeenmeasured.

           TLEILAX:loneplanetofThalim,notedasrenegadetrainingcenterforMentats;sourceof“twisted”Mentats.

           T-P:idiomaticfortelepathy.

           TRAINING:whenappliedtoBeneGesserit,thisotherwisecommontermassumesspecialmeaning,referringtothatconditioningofnerveandmuscle(seeBinduandPrana)whichiscarriedtothelastpossiblenotchpermittedbynaturalfunction.

           TROOPCARRIER:anyGuildshipdesignedspecificallyfortransportoftroopsbetweenplanets.

           TRUTHSAYER:aReverendMotherqualifiedtoentertruthtranceanddetect

           insincerityorfalsehood.