In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
Gnat"worm`, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The aquatic larva of a gnat; -- called also, colloquially, wiggler.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 November 2024
(noun) a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked; “she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.