In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
brevier (uncountable)
(typography, printing, dated) The size of type between minion and bourgeois, standardized as 8-point.
• (French contexts): small text
• (French and German contexts): petit
Source: Wiktionary
Bre*vier", n. Etym: [Prob. from being originally used in printing a breviary. See Breviary.] (Print.)
Definition: A size of type between bourgeous and minion.
Note: This line is printed in brevier type.
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.