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Ora Oral Oracle Oratio Oration Oraculum Oratorial Orate Orandus Oraty Oratory
Engraved before 1811 from an original in the then Museum Pio Clemens in Rome (Click for details)
Esculapius (Medicine) between Mercury (Merchants) and the Graces (Medicine, Hygiene and Panacea)
Esculapius dealt with Patients - Merchants make deals with Clients

~ ORA       sp ORAR = TO PRAY   see> VERB
^u          also note prefix see> ORO~
~ ORAL      med> pertainint the MOUTH cavity
            from lat OS and pl ORIS = OPENING or MOUTH
            see> ORO~ prefix for ORAL
            not  lat OS     pl OSAE = BONE  BONY SKELETON
            see> OSTIUM
~ ORACLE    id+ | PROPHET |
            incl A MEDIUM
                 DELIVERER of DIVINE ANNOUNCEMENTS from
            GODS or DEITIES
~ ORACULUM  lat for PROPHECY or TRUE STATEMENT
~ ORANDUS   lat for PRAY  PLEAD
~ ORANS     PERSON BERGGING PLEADING
~ ORATE     from lat ORATUS ORARE = TO SPEAK
~ ORATIO    lat for A SPEKING or DECLAIMING
~ ORATION   from ORATIO ORATONIS  = SPEECH DISCOURSE
            sp   ORACION          = PRAYER  PLEA
~ ORATOR    id+ | SPEAKER |
            WHO MAY DELIVER AN ORATION
~ ORATORIAL or
~ ORATORIO  SITE or A CHAPEL WHERE
            MUSICAL COMPOSITIONS ARE PERFORMED
~ ORATORY   or RHETORIC  ELOCUTION  SPEECH
            the ART OF SPEAKING  or VOCALIZE
~ ORATY     id+ | TO OPEN | in this instance
            THE EARTH as per PLOW  TILL
  see> ORO~ prefix  see> ORONASAL
  see> ORONASAL
  see> VOCAL  see> VOTE
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