In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
In*flex", v. t. Etym: [Cf. Flex, Inflect.]
Definition: To bend; to cause to become curved; to make crooked; to deflect. J. Philips.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 December 2024
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.