In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
HORNBLENDIC
Etymology
Adjective
hornblendic (not comparable)
Of or pertaining to hornblende.
Source: Wiktionary
Horn*blend"ic, a.
Definition: Composed largely of hornblende; resembling or relating to hornblende.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DISPERSION
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