In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
leukemia, leukaemia, leucaemia, cancer of the blood
(noun) malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer
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leucaemia (countable and uncountable, plural leucaemias)
Alternative spelling of leukemia
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22 April 2025
(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.