In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
In*du"tive, a. Etym: [L. indutus, p. p. of induere to put on. See Indue.] (Bot.)
Definition: Covered; -- applied to seeds which have the usual integumentary covering.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 November 2024
(noun) a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked; “she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.