In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
dishorned
simple past tense and past participle of dishorn
• dihedrons
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Dis*horn", v. t.
Definition: To deprive of horns; as, to dishorn cattle. "Dishorn the spirit." Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.