In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
aviettes
plural of aviette
• estivate, evitates
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A`vi*ette", n.
Definition: A heavier-than-air flying machine in which the motive power is furnished solely by the aviator.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
30 May 2025
(noun) (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash)
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.