In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
calcicolous
(adjective) growing or living in soil rich in lime
Source: WordNet® 3.1
calcicolous (comparative more calcicolous, superlative most calcicolous)
(botany) That thrives in calcareous soil
Source: Wiktionary
24 November 2024
(noun) a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked; “she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.