In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
adsorb
(verb) accumulate (liquids or gases) on the surface
Source: WordNet® 3.1
adsorb (third-person singular simple present adsorbs, present participle adsorbing, simple past and past participle adsorbed)
(transitive, chemistry) To accumulate on a surface, by adsorption
• B roads, Bardos, Boards, Bordas, Broads, Brodas, abords, adorbs, bardos, boards, broads, dobras
Source: Wiktionary
18 June 2025
(noun) large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.