In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
AQUANAUT
aquanaut, oceanaut
(noun) a skilled worker who can live in underwater installations and participate in scientific research
aquanaut, skin-diver
(noun) an underwater swimmer equipped with a face mask and foot fins and either a snorkel or an air cylinder
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
aquanaut (plural aquanauts)
An underwater explorer.
Source: Wiktionary
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TRUNCATION
(noun) the replacement of an edge or solid angle (as in cutting a gemstone) by a plane (especially by a plane that is equally inclined to the adjacent faces)
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