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~ WORD  id+ | EXPRESSION |           see> IDEA
^u      id+ | A SENSE |              see> SENTIMENT
  sp SENTIDO = DIRECTION             sug> OUTLINE
  gr LOGOS     or                    sug> LOGIC
     MYTHOS    originally were       sug> VENTILATE
               equivalent to         sug> ADVENT
               VERBAL or             sug> SIMIL
               VOCAL UTTERANCE       see> VERB
  lit+ "WORDS ARE THE ONLY THINGS    sug> CONVERT
        WHICH LAST FOREVER" |        sug> PARABLE
  id+ | VERBAL WORDS REVERBERATE     sug> PARLEY
        AT BEST CONVEY A PARABOLIC   sug> PARLIAMENT
        VERSION or SIMILITUDE OF     sug> IMAGE
        AN IDEA or IMAGE or MYTH |   sug> IMAGINATION
  ply> | WORDS ARE LIKE              sug> MAGIC
         A PARABOLIC MIRROR          sug> REFLECT
  ARE EXPLAINED BY THEIR FOCUS |     sug> POINT
  attr to Winston CHURCHIL [#]       sug> INFLAME
  id+ | WORDS RELATE TO              sug> EXPRESS
        CULTURE BECAUSE              sug> NAME
  THEY UNIQUELY CONVEY               sug> FUSE
  UNIQUE IDEAS |                     sug> CONFUSE
  note WORD or MORPHEME              sug> MORPHINE
       denotes A SPECIFIC            sug> LOGOS
       MEANING IN A LANGUAGE         sug> LOGARITHM
  also WORD is A GROUP OF LETTERS    sug> LOG
       REPRESENTING A UNIT           sug> UNIQUE
  OF MEANING                         sug> SENSE
  also WORD or VOCAL EXPRESSION      sug> SANE
       PARTS OF A LANGUAGE           sug> LINGUAL
  perhaps A WORD is an ANTI REALITY  sug> PHENOMENON
  note RHETORIC  ORATORY  or         sug> ORATORIO
       ORATE as in                   sug> ORAL
  "MAGIC ARE WORDS"                  sug> MAGNETIC
  "THE WORD MAKES MEN FREE"          sug> LOGIC
  "CAPTIVATING WORDS MESMERIZE"      sug> DOXA
  "POISONOUS WORDS"                  sug> TOXIC
  "WHERE UNDERSTANDING FAILS         sug> DOGMA
  A WORD WILL COME"
  attr to GOETHE [#]
  lit+ "IN THE BEGINNING WAS THE WORD
        AND THE WORD WAS WITH GOD
        AND THE WORD WAS GOD"
  Gospel according to John
  id+ " ... THE MIND IS
        ITS ULTIMATE OPIATE          sug> ADDICTION
  AND ITS ULTIMATE DRUG              sug> MORPHINE
  IS THE WORD "                      sug> RULE
  from Thomas SZASZ [#]  [20]        sug> RELIGION
  slav   ROTA    = OATH or WORD      sug> VOW
  ukr    ROT       MOUTH             sug> ORAL
  skt   VRATAM     VOW               sug> ORATOR
  lat  UERBUM      WORD or           sug> REVERBERATE
       VERBUM      VERB or WORD      sug> VERBIAGE
  lith VARDAS      NAME              sug> VALUE VALOR
  ger  WORT        WORD              sug> WORDING
  also note        another direction sug> LOGIC
  lat  LOGOS       WORD OF GOD       sug> RHETORIC
  gr   RHEMA       WORD              sug> RHYME
  ukr  SLOVO       WORD and PLEDGE   sug> PROMISE
       SLOVNYJ     PUNCTUAL          sug> PRECISE
       SLOVNYK     LEXICON           sug> SOURCE
  lat  LEX         PRINCIPLE  LAW    sug> LEGACY
       LEGE        LEGAL             sug> LEGEND
  also note                          sug> PARLANCE
  ital PAROLA      WORD from         sug> PAROLE
  lat  PARABOLA    or                sug> PARLOR
  gr   PARABOLE    implies           sug> PARAMETER
  eng  ALLEGORY    as if to          sug> SIGNAL
                   make tangential   sug> TANGO
                   sense from a      sug> TANGENT
                   BALL or an        sug> BALLISTIC
                   auditory BULLET   sug> BULLETIN
  sp   PALABRA     WORD in old sp    sug> SIMIL
       PARABLE     preserved in      sug> COMPARE
  eng  PARABLE     LEGEND  STORY     see> MYTH
       PARLIAMENT  COURT  ASSEMBLY   sug> SEMINAR
  sp   PARLAR      TO TALK or        sug> CONVERSE
                   CONVERSATION      see> VERSED
       HABLAR      TO TALK           sug> CHATTER
                   DISCUSS  CHAT     sug> DEBATE
  eng  DIALOG      or                sug> DISPUTE
       DIALOGUE    as if DIAPHANOUS  see> DIARRHEA
  note projections in
  "IN OTHER WORDS ... "
  "TO PLAY WITH WORDS ... "
  "ONE WORD IS ONE MIND " as in
  "WORD OF HONOR" or                  sug> FOREWORD
  "LAST WORD"                         sug> PASSWORD
  note  TEN WORDS or COMMANDMENTS
        or DECAMERON    DECALOGUE
  in gr DECA = TEN                    sug> DECAMETER
  lit+ "To call forth a CONCEPT
        a WORD is needed
        to portray a PHENOMENON
        a CONCEPT is needed
        All three mirror one and the same reality" from
        Antoine Laurent LAVOISIER [#] in
        Traite Elementaire de Chemie 1789
  lit+ " WORDS EMPOWER MEDITATION ... sug> NOMENCLATURE
         FEND OFF THE SCARINESS OF
         THINGS WITH NO NAMES ...
         MAKE SOME SENSE OF OUR EXISTENCE ... " from
         1993 Nobel Prize acceptance speech by Toni MORRISON [#]
  lit+ "WORDS HAVE COLOR  DEPTH  TEXTURE OF THEIR OWN
        AND POWER TO EVOKE VASTLY MORE THAN THEY MEAN
        WORDS CAN BE USED TO
        MAKE THINGS CLEAR          sug> ELOQUENT
        MAKE THINGS VIVID          sug> ILLUSTRATE
        MAKE THINGS INTERESTING    sug> TITILLATE
        MAKE THINGS HAPPEN         sug> MANIFEST
        INSIDE THE ONE WHO READS OR HEARS THEM."
        attr to Fredrick BEUCHNER [#]
  biol> WORDS ARE AKIN TO GENES            sug> GENESIS
        BOTH SERVE AS A VEHICLE FOR IDEAS  sug> MEDIUM
  THAT TRANSCEND MATTER AND GENERATIONS    sug> PHENOTYPE
  REFLECT THE MEMORY ETCHED IN             sug> MEMORIAL
  HISTORY AND EVOLUTION                    sug> MUTATION
  THE BEAUTY OF WORDS AND POETRY           sug> BEAUTY
  HAVE SEDUCED HUMANITY TO SEEK LIBERTY    sug> SURVIVAL
  AND AT TIMES TO WELCOME TYRANNY          sug> POLITIC
  med> WORDS ARE INVENTED TO EXPRESS       sug> EXTRACT
       ABSTRACT IDEAS AND                  sug> SYMBOL
  ARE AMONG THE MOST UNIQUE AND            sug> SOLE
  CARDINAL HUMAN MENTAL ATTRIBUTES         sug> SOUL
  A 2 YR OLD ACQUIRES ABOUT 300 WORDS      sug> DICTION
    6        USES BETWEEN 2000 TO  3000    sug> DICTIONARY
  AN ADULT               35000 TO 70000    sug> DICTATOR
  sc> some have proposed IDEONOMY as a     see> NAMEABLE
      SCIENTIFIC PURSUIT OF KNOWLEDGE      sug> WISDOM
  that can be DETECTED IN WORDS            sug> CONTEXT
  note correspondence between PARLANCE     sug> IDIOM
       and PARABOLIC since both WORDS and  sug> PARABLE
  PARABOLA relate to PUT ASIDE and to      sug> ASSIMILATE
  COMPARISON  RATIO  RATIONAL              sug> METAPHOR
  also A GEOMETRIC CURVED SHAPE            sug> ANALOGY
  SIMILAR or RESEMBLING A CIRCLE           sug> SIMULATE
  A PARABOLIC CURVE HAS A FOCAL POINT      sug> MOTIF
  ply> | WORDS have MAGIC as has the       sug> CHANT
         WIZARDRY and CHARM of POETRY      sug> SPELL
  WORDS can convey IMAGES of the           sug> VOODOO
  EXTRA NATURAL and FIRE                   sug> ZEST
  IMAGINARY IMAGES with VERBOSE VERVE      sug> ZEALOT
  as in PROPAGANDA by DOGMATIC PROVERBS |  sug> MOTTO  MOTOR
  hx> WORDS USED FOR POLITICAL PURPOSES    sug> EXPEDIENT
      Theodore ROOSEVELT [#] CALLED        sug> EULOGY
      "WEASEL WORDS"     notable is        sug> EUPHONIOUS
  "PACIFICATION" implying STATE TERRORISM  see> EUPHEMISM

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