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  • After that all I could do that was at all useful was to set up a jesto-vath around the infirmary tent'that's a shielding spell like the one I just put on ours.

    Oathbreaker Lackey, Mercedes 1989

  • I swapped a jesto-vath on his tent to Gerrold for it, for as long as the rains last.

    Oathbreaker Lackey, Mercedes 1989

  • I've been setting up wards on the camp, protections on our commanders, and things like the jesto-vath on the Healer's tent.

    Oathbreaker Lackey, Mercedes 1989

  • It was bad enough out there I figured a jesto-vath on our tent was worth the energy expense, and I waited for you to get in before putting it in place so I wouldn't have to cut it.

    Oathbreaker Lackey, Mercedes 1989

  • Mage-lights everywhere, and a jesto-vath that made Kethry's look like a simple shieldspell.

    Oathbreaker Lackey, Mercedes 1989

  • If the weather turned sour, they simply put up their little tent, Kethry cast a jesto-vath on it, and they whiled away the time talking.

    Oathbreaker Lackey, Mercedes 1989

  • Kethry was unbraiding and combing out her amber hair; it caught the light of the jesto-vath on the tent walls and glowed with the warmth of a young sun.

    Oathbreaker Lackey, Mercedes 1989

  • "I stayed vere I vath -- until the rain commenthed."

    The Crooked House Brandon Fleming

  • For post-war rehabilitation fund And the county commissioners of Hampshire county are hereby authorized to lev 'as the county tax of said county for the current year, in the man - ner provided by law, the following sum to be expended together vath the cash balance on hand and the receipts from other sources, for the above purposes .....

    Acts and resolves passed by the General Court 1663

  • I rather suspect even the ones that aren't will bundle together for warmth, though, the way we used to when I wasn't capable of putting up a jesto-vath. "

    Oathbreaker Lackey, Mercedes 1989

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  • vath - danger

    1909, John Barbour, The Bruce, Volume 1, edition digitized, Adam and Charlie Black, published 2020, page 124:

    With few menyhe mycht soyn thame scath, / And yhet eschape withouten vath.

    March 29, 2012