In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
dishabille, deshabille
(noun) the state of being carelessly or partially dressed
Source: WordNet® 3.1
deshabille (countable and uncountable, plural deshabilles)
the state of being partially clothed
a garment worn when one is in a state of undress; a négligée
• shieldable
Source: Wiktionary
Des`ha*bille, n. Etym: [F. déshabillé, fr. déshabiller to undress; pref. dés- (L. dis-) + habiller to dress. See Habiliment, and cf. Dishabille.]
Definition: An undress; a careless toilet.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 February 2025
(verb) reach the summit (of a mountain); “They breasted the mountain”; “Many mountaineers go up Mt. Everest but not all summit”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.