In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
COLLEMBOLA
Collembola, order Collembola
(noun) minute wingless arthropods: springtails
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Col*lem"bo*la, n. pl. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The division of Thysanura which includes Podura, and allied forms.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
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