In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
parka, windbreaker, windcheater, anorak
(noun) a kind of heavy jacket (‘windcheater’ is a British term)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
anorak (plural anoraks)
A heavy weatherproof jacket with an attached hood; a parka or windcheater.
(British, slang) A geek or nerd, possibly originally either a train spotter or a fan of off-shore pirate radio.
Source: Wiktionary
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.