In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
COMPILER
compiler, compiling program
(noun) (computer science) a program that decodes instructions written in a higher order language and produces an assembly language program
compiler
(noun) a person who compiles information (as for reference purposes)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
compiler (plural compilers)
One who compiles.
(compilation) A computer program which transforms source code into object code.
Hyponyms
• source-to-source compiler
• multi-language compiler
• multi-target compiler
• translating compiler
• transcompiler
• transpiler
Anagrams
• complier, picromel
Source: Wiktionary
Com*pil"er, n. Etym: [OE. compiluor; cf. OF. compileor, fr. L. compilator.]
Definition: One who compiles; esp., one who makes books by compilation.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ONCHOCERCIASIS
(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
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