In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
Bi*sul"cous, a. Etym: [L. bisulcus; bis twice + sulcus furrow.]
Definition: Bisulcate. Sir T. Browne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 May 2024
(adjective) having an orbit between the sun and the Earth’s orbit; “Mercury and Venus are inferior planets”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.