In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
Ba`si*hy"al, a. Etym: [Basi- + Gr. (Anat.)
Definition: Noting two small bones, forming the body of the inverted hyoid arch.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
14 June 2025
(noun) a member of a learned society; “he was elected a fellow of the American Physiological Association”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.