In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
DIVERTIMENTI
DIVERTIMENTO
divertimento, serenade
(noun) a musical composition in several movements; has no fixed form
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
divertimenti
plural of divertimento
Source: Wiktionary
DIVERTIMENTO
Di*ver`ti*men"to, n.; pl. -ti. Etym: [It.] (Mus.
Definition: ) A light and pleasing composition.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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TEMPORIZE
(verb) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”
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