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Satur Saturate Saturday Saturn Saturnalia Saturnia


~ SATUR       in lat FULL
~ SATURATE    TO FILL
              COMPLETELY SOAKED or IMPREGNATED
~ SATURDAY    from SATURNUS        see> SATURN
              ukr SUBOTA
              sp  SABADO from SABBATH
              myth> DAY OF SATURN <see
                    THE ROMAN GOD OF AGRICULTURE
~ SATURN      or in lat SATURNUS                 sug> JANUARY
              OLD ITALIAN GOD in gr CRONUS       sug> CHRONIC
              id+ LIFE GIVER also
                  TIME DEVOURS ALL
              astr> SECOND LARGEST PLANET OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM
              myth> A ROMAN GOD ONLY SECOND TO ZEUS 
                    (deleted)
~ SATURNALIA  (deleted)
~ SATURNIA    name for ITALY from SATURNALIA 
              a feast underscoring the idea that 
  ALL HUMANS ARE EQUAL BEFORE SATURN or GODS 
  (the feast called for ...)
  GRANTING TEMPORARY EQUALITY or
  FREEDOM FOR THE SLAVES TO WERE TO BE
  SERVED BY THEIR MASTERS    
  ....
  NO CRIMINAL COULD BE PUNISHED          sug> MORATORIUM
  SLAVES DRESSED LIKE MASTERS            sug> CARNIVAL
  IN ROME A TEMPLE OF SATURN AT THE FOOT OF CAPITOLINE HILL SHOWED
  id+ THE CARNAL LICENSE AND EROTICA DURING THE SATURNALIA ARE
      SUGGESTIVE OF CARNIVAL or CARNIVAL or MARDI GRAS 
  ....    
  the date related to the CYCLE OF
  THE MOON and SUN formerly known as  
  "COPULATION" POINT reflecting 
  SPRING or BIRTH OF NEW LIFE or PRIMA VERA 
  (deleted)

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