In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
Hæm`a*tol"o*gy ( or ), n.
Definition: The science which treats of the blood. Same as Hematology.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
21 June 2025
(noun) the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped); “asphyxiation is sometimes used as a form of torture”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.