In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
bechamel (usually uncountable, plural bechamels)
Alternative spelling of béchamel
• Chamblee
Source: Wiktionary
Bech"a*mel, n. Etym: [F. béchamel, named from its inventor, Louis de Béchamel.] (Cookery)
Definition: A rich, white sauce, prepared with butter and cream.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 April 2024
(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.