In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
hartens
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of harten
• Shatner, anthers, thenars
Source: Wiktionary
Hart"en, v. t.
Definition: To hearten; to encourage; to incite. [Obs.] Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 November 2024
(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.