In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
ACARINE
acarine
(noun) mite or tick
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
acarine (not comparable)
(medicine) Of or caused by acari or mites.
Noun
acarine (plural acarines)
(zoology) A mite.
Anagrams
• carinae
Source: Wiktionary
Ac"a*rine, a. (Med.)
Definition: Of or caused by acari or mites; as, acarine diseases.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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