In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
canty
(adjective) lively and brisk
Source: WordNet® 3.1
cantiest
superlative form of canty: most canty
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Source: Wiktionary
Can"ty, a.
Definition: Cheerful; sprightly; lively; merry. "The canty dame." Wordsworth [Scot. & Prov. Eng.] Contented with little, and canty with mair. Burns.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 June 2024
(noun) an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced separately; “HTML is an initialism for HyperText Markup Language”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.