In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
guanethidine (countable and uncountable, plural guanethidines)
An antihypertensive drug that reduces the release of catecholamines.
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31 March 2025
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.