In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
GLOSSATA
Glos*sa"ta, n. pl. Etym: [NL. See Glossa.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: The Lepidoptera.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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14 November 2024
FRISK
(noun) the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs; “he gave the suspect a quick frisk”
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