In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
granulites
plural of granulite
• resaluting
Source: Wiktionary
Gran"u*lite, n. Etym: [From Granule.] (Geol.)
Definition: A whitish, granular rock, consisting of feldspar and quartz intimately mixed; -- sometimes called whitestone, and leptynite.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 April 2025
(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.