In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
lemniscus, fillet
(noun) a bundle of sensory nerve fibers going to the thalamus
Source: WordNet® 3.1
lemnisci
plural of lemniscus
Source: Wiktionary
Lem*nis"cus, n.; pl. Lemnisci () Etym: [L. See Lemniscata.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: One of two oval bodies hanging from the interior walls of the body in the Acanthocephala.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
8 January 2025
(noun) Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.