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* Brian Drummond:

> Likewise Str ... String? Strength? Strangeness? Write them in full;
> you'll thank yourself later.

I suspect these a technical terms familiar to domain experts, similar
to Ada's "abs", "mod" and "rem" operators. (I'm not into RPGs, though.)