In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
clote
(obsolete) The common burdock; the clotbur.
• Celto-, colet, telco
Source: Wiktionary
Clote, n. Etym: [AS. cl: cf. G. klette.]
Definition: The common burdock; the clotbur. [Obs.] Wyclif.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.