In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
Aramean, Aramaean
(adjective) of or relating to Aram or to its inhabitants or their culture or their language
Aramean, Aramaean
(noun) a member of one of a group of Semitic peoples inhabiting Aram and parts of Mesopotamia from the 11th to the 8th century BC
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Ar`a*mæan, Ar`a*me"an, a. Etym: [L. Aramaeus, Gr. Aram, i. e. Highland, a name given to Syria and Mesopotamia.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to the Syrians and Chaldeans, or to their language; Aramaic.
– n.
Definition: A native of Aram.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 February 2025
(verb) make (substances) hard and improve their usability; “cure resin”; “cure cement”; “cure soap”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.