~ CARP    id+ | CARVE OUT |
          maxim> "SCRATCH A LIVING " implicit in
                  CARPE DIEM
          id+ | PLUCKING also BERATING |
          id+ | HACK also CRITICIZE |
          id+ | TO SPEAK UNREASONABLY |
~ CARPA   id+ | sp for TENT as per to GATHER |
          id+ | GATHERED GATHERING as is the
          med>  CARPUS or GROUPED WRIST BONES
~ CARPAL  re CARPUS CARPOS
~ CARPAR  note sp slang for DIG  SCRATCH mostly the GROUND
              also TO GRASP as in TO UNDERSTAND
  gr   KARPO     or
       KARPOS  = KERNEL or STONE of a FRUIT
  sp   CARPAR    TO GATHER WITH INTENSITY
  med> CARPUS    ASSEMBLY OF STONE LIKE or
                 PEBBLE LIKE WRIST BONES
  lat   CARPE    TO CARVE RIP or TEAR
        CARPERE  TO CUT or PLUCK AWAY
  sp    CARPAR   DEMAND     sug> GRAB
  myth> CARPO    ONE OF THE HORAE WHO STOOD or
                 REPRESENTED THE HARVEST OF FRUITS
  ply>           | GRABBY HANDS CARP |
  cont> see> CARPE


~ CARPE       start see> CARP
              id+ | NUT or FRUIT PIT STONE PEBBLE |
~ CARPE DIEM  id+ | SCRATCH or CARVE THE DAY |
              id+ | implies CARVE YOUR HAPPINESS |
~ CARPEL      biol> IN BOTANY A SIMPLE PISTIL FROM
                    A MODIFIED LEAF
~ CARPO       id+ | WRIST in gr KARPO |
~ CARPOLOGY   biol> STUDY OF FRUITS
~ CARPUS      med> WRIST or CARPOS
              note SENSE in
  hx> note that STOICS SUSTAINED THAT
           HAPPINESS AND JOY
  SHOULD BE CARVED OUT FROM DAILY LIVING as per
  maxim> " CARPE DIEM " or
  "CARVE or PLUCK THE JOY FROM EACH DAY "
  lit+ the above is extracted from
       " CARPE DIEM
         QUAM MINIMUM
         CREDULA POSTERO" for
         CARVE THE DAY
         PLACE LITTLE TRUST ON TOMORROW by
         HOMER [#] Odes I - 11-18
  note   OUR JOY IS AT THE TIP OF OUR METACARPALS or
         or FINGERS TO CARVE OUT WITH
         JOY MUST BE EARNED
  lit+   EPICTETUS [#] points out that
         JOY IS AN ACTIVE PURSUIT
         IT IS NOT A GIFT and that
         HEALTHY JOY IS FOUND IN FRUITFUL HAND WORK
  biol>  CARPE or COMMON HORNBEAM TREE or
         WITCH HAZEL
  med>   CARPAL or proximal PALM of the HAND
  biol>  CARPAL BONES form BETWEEN THE WRIST and the
         METACARPAL BONES TO WHICH ATTACH THE
         PHALANGES or DIGIT or FINGER BONES
  biol>  in LOWER or HIND LIMBS  and
         the equivalent of CARPUS is TARSUS
  sug>   KERNEL  sug> CORN

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