In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
carousel, carrousel, merry-go-round, roundabout, whirligig
(noun) a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement
carousel, carrousel, luggage carousel, luggage carrousel
(noun) a conveyer belt that carries luggage to be claimed by air travelers
Source: WordNet® 3.1
carousel (plural carousels)
A merry-go-round (type of ride on rotating platform).
A continuously revolving device for item delivery.
The rotating glass plate in a microwave oven.
(GUI) A visual component that displays a horizontal series of items one at a time.
An equestrian discipline in which groups of riders make various formations.
(historical) A tilting match or tournament accompanied by games, shows, and allegorical performances.
Source: Wiktionary
2 May 2025
(noun) excavation consisting of a vertical or sloping passageway for finding or mining ore or for ventilating a mine
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.