General Terms
Dwellings
Human houses
Hiders
The collective name of the creatures that live under the furniture
Hides
A name for individual Hiders
e.g. one Hide, Two Hides etc.
Hidies
Children of Hiders
Mirror System
The way that mirrors are set up to reflect light to make Hiders invisible
Pack
This is what Hiders call human families
Spokeshider
Spokesperson for the Hiders
Spotted/Spotting
Getting seen by a human
They/Them etc.
What the Hiders call humans
Younger ones/Smaller ones
Refers to human children
Job Terms
Call centre
Advice about moving to a different piece of furniture
Maintenance
Where Hiders go for the latest fabrics to maintain a good appearance
Repairs
Where Hiders go for rips and tears and counselling after being spotted
Scouts
A highly dangerous job, going out to find fabrics and bring them back
(Hiders also have other jobs similar to humans such as teaching and working in boring offices)