In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
HOROPTERS
Noun
horopters
plural of horopter
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• Protheros
Source: Wiktionary
HOROPTER
Ho*rop"ter, n. Etym: [Gr. (Opt.)
Definition: The line or surface in which are situated all the points which are seen single while the point of sight, or the adjustment of the eyes, remains unchanged. The sum of all the points which are seen single, while the point of sight remains unchanged, is called the horopter. J. Le Conte.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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