In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
curmurring (countable and uncountable, plural curmurrings)
A low-pitched murmuring, grumbling sound.
Flatulence.
curmurring (not comparable)
Producing a murmuring or grumbling sound.
flatulent; afflicted by indigestion.
Source: Wiktionary
Cur*mur"ring (kr-mr"rng), n.
Definition: Murmuring; grumbling; -- sometimes applied to the rumbling produced by a slight attack of the gripes. [Scot.] Burns.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 April 2025
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.