In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
elapid, elapid snake
(noun) any of numerous venomous fanged snakes of warmer parts of both hemispheres
Source: WordNet® 3.1
elapid (plural elapids)
(zoology) Any of many species of snakes of the family Elapidae, including the cobras, mambas, and coral snakes
elapid (comparative more elapid, superlative most elapid)
Characteristic of these snakes
• Pleiad, aliped, pedial, plaide, pleiad
Source: Wiktionary
17 June 2025
(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.