In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
BROCKHOUSE
Brockhouse, Bertram Brockhouse
(noun) Canadian physicist who bounced neutron beams off of atomic nuclei to study the structure of matter (1918-2003)
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PRESENTATION
(noun) (obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal; “Cesarean sections are sometimes the result of abnormal presentations”
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