In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
dearns
plural of dearn
dearns
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dearn
• Anders, Dranes, Naders, Rendas, Sander, Snader, denars, redans, resand, sander, sandre, snared
Source: Wiktionary
Dearn, a. Etym: [AS. derne, dyrne, dierne, hidden, secret. Cf. Derne.]
Definition: Secret; lonely; solitary; dreadful. [Obs.] Shak.
– Dearn"ly, adv. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Dearn, v. t.
Definition: Same as Darn. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 June 2025
(noun) large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.