In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
cirrous (comparative more cirrous, superlative most cirrous)
(botany, zoology) Pertaining to cirri; having filaments, fibrous.
Pertaining to cirrus clouds.
Source: Wiktionary
Cir"rous, a.
1. (Bot.)
Definition: Cirrose.
2. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Tufted; -- said of certain feathers of birds.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 April 2024
(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.