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Tentorium Tent Tentative Temporal Temple

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



~ TENT  id+ TEMPORARY SHELTER
            often A CONTRAPTION MADE OF CLOTH
            or other materials
            lat TENTA   = TENT
                TENDERE   TO STRETCH   sug> TENDON
            ply> | PROPPED or SUSPENDED TENTS
                   become a TENTORIUM |
~ TENTATIVE  implies UNTESTED thus perhaps TEMPORARY
~ TENTORIUM  id+   TENT LIKE COVER or COVERING
             biol> TENT LIKE MEMBRANES OVER THE BRAIN
  med> TENT LIKE MENINGES SEPARATING THE CEREBELLUM FROM
       THE CEREBELLUM
  see> TEMPORAL
  see> TRABECULAR  note sp TRABajo and TRAVail TRAVel
  see> TEMPLE
  sug> TEMPLAR

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