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Organ Organism Organization Orgasm Orgia Orgiastic Orgy Orion
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

~ ORGAN         id+ | AN INSTRUMENT |
                biol> SOMEWHAT INDEPENDENT STRUCTURE
                      WITH SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS AND
                      COMPOSED OF VARIOUS TISSUES
~ ORGANISM      id+ | FUNCTIONAL SOMEWHAT INDEPENDENTLY |
                id+ | A SOMEWHAT INDEPENDENT
                      LIVING "THING" or INDIVIDUAL |
~ ORGANIZATION  id+ | DIVERSE COORDINATED COMPONENTS or
                      A SUM GREATER THAN THE PARTS |
                sug>  SYSTEM SOCIETY NETWORK COMPLEX
~ ORGASM        id+ | CLIMAX  ECSTASY CULMINATION |
                med> PAROXYSMAL SEXUAL CLIMAX
~ ORGIA         or
~ ORGIASTIC     or
~ ORGY          id+ | EXCESS | see> ENERGY
                sug> UNRESTRAINED  see> WILD
  hx>  OLD SATURNALIA FESTIVITIES OFTEN BECAME EXCESSIVE
       to some degree have evolved into modern forms of
  see> MARDI GRAS see> CARNIVAL  see> CHRISTMAS
  note     ORGIASTIC RITUALS FOR DIONYSUS or
           ORGY      for NOCTURNAL PROCESSIONS BY
                     ECSTATIC WOMEN
  indeur WROG      = TO WORK
  ger    WERK        WORK
  gr       ORGION    MYSTERY  see> DIONYSUS
           ORGANE    MUSICAL INSTRUMENT
           ORGANON   TOOL
           ORGE      IMPULSE  see> PULSE
                     also VIOLENT PASSION or FEELINGS
           ERGON     WORK or ACTION
  sc>      ERG       UNIT OF ENERGY  see> ENERGY
           ORGIA     SECRET RITE or WORSHIP
  hx>      ORGIES    of excessive eating or
                     FOOD ORGIES persist since Roman times
  hx>      ORGIA     A FESTIVAL IN HONOR OF   see> BACCHUS
  med>     ORGAN     TRANSPLANTS POSE GROWING ETHICAL CONCERNS
  see> CLIMAX  see> ENERGY  sug> ALLERGY

~ ORION  id+ | PUNISHED RAPIST |
         myth> MYTHOLOGICAL HUNTER AND A HANDSOME GIANT MAN
  SON OF GAIA or EURYALE & POSEIDON or HYRIEUS
  HIS FATHER POSEIDON GAVE HIM THE GIFT
  OF BEING ABLE TO WALK ON WATER            sug> JESUS OF NAZARETH
  HIS WIFE WAS SIDA or SIDE WHO HAD GREAT BEAUTY
  SIDA DECLARED HERSELF TO BE MORE BEAUTIFUL THAN HER AND
  HERA THREW HER INTO TARTARUS               sug> VANITY  JEALOUSY
  ORION FELL IN LOVE WITH MEROPE BUT HER FATHER
  WOULD NOT HAVE HIM
  ORION GOT DRUNK AND TRIED TO RAPE MEROPE FOR WHICH
  HE WAS BLINDED WHICH LED HEPHAESTUS or VULCAN TO HELP HIM
  ORION TOOK A CHILD ON HIS SHOULDERS AS A GUIDE AND
  WENT SEEKING THE RISING SUN
  AURORA or EOS FELL IN LOVE WITH HIM AND TOOK HIM TO DELOS
  BECAUSE ORION EITHER TRIED TO RAPE DIANA ARTEMIS OR HER
  ATTENDANT OPIS SHE ORDERED A SCORPION TO BITE AND KILL HIM
  astr> DIANA CHANGED BOTH THE SCORPION AND ORION INTO
        ADJOINING EQUATORIAL CONSTELLATIONS ADJACENT TO TAURUS
  THEY INCLUDE THE FIRST MAGNITUDE STARS RIGE AND BETELGEUSE
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