In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
Artemia, genus Artemia, Chirocephalus, genus Chirocephalus
(noun) fairy shrimp; brine shrimp
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Ar*te"mi*a, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A genus of phyllopod Crustacea found in salt lakes and brines; the brine shrimp. See Brine shrimp.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 April 2024
(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.