In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
ALLETHRIN
Noun
allethrin (plural allethrins)
Either of a pair of related synthetic pyrethroids used in insecticides to paralyse the nervous system.
Anagrams
• interhall
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PRESENTATION
(noun) (obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal; “Cesarean sections are sometimes the result of abnormal presentations”
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