In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
BACCARAS
BACCARA
Bac`ca*ra", Bac`ca*rat", n. Etym: [F.]
Definition: A French game of cards, played by a banker and punters.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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FOCUS
(noun) maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system; “in focus”; “out of focus”
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