In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
Cer"e*bral, a. Etym: [L. cerebrum brain; akin to Gr. cérébral. See Cheer.] (Anat.)
Definition: Of or pertaining to the cerebrum. Cerebral apoplexy. See under Apoplexy.
Cer"e*bral, n. Etym: [A false translation of the Skr. murdhanya, lit., head-sounds.]
Definition: One of a class of lingual consonants in the East Indian languages. See Lingual, n.
Note: Prof. W. D. Whitney calls these letters linguals, and this is their usual designation in the United States.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 April 2024
(noun) a viewpoint toward a city or other heavily populated area; “the dominant character of the cityscape is it poverty”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.