In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
DARWINISM
Darwinism
(noun) a theory of organic evolution claiming that new species arise and are perpetuated by natural selection
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Dar"win*ism, n. (Biol.)
Definition: The theory or doctrines put forth by Darwin. See above. Huxley.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BRIGHT
(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”
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