In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
Fire"-set`, n.
Definition: A set of fire irons, including, commonly, tongs, shovel, and poker.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
12 June 2025
(noun) a decrease in the density of something; “a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.