In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
concentered
simple past tense and past participle of concenter
• reconnected
Source: Wiktionary
Con*cen"ter, Con*cen"tre, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Concentered or Concentred (; p. pr & vb. n. Concentering or Concentring (.] Etym: [F. concentrer, fr. L. con- + centrum center. See Center, and cf. Concentrate]
Definition: To come to one point; to meet in, or converge toward, a common center; to have a common center. God, in whom all perfections concenter. Bp. Beveridge.
Con*cen"ter, Con*cen"tre, v. t.
Definition: To draw or direct to a common center; to bring together at a focus or point, as two or more lines; to concentrate. In thee concentering all their precious beams. Milton. All is concentered in a life intense. Byren.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 February 2025
(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.