In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
LIND
Lind, Jenny Lind, Swedish Nightingale
(noun) Swedish soprano who toured the United States under the management of P. T. Barnum (1820-1887)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
lind (plural linds)
(obsolete) the lime tree, or linden tree
Proper noun
Lind
A surname.
Source: Wiktionary
Lind, n.
Definition: The linden. See Linden. Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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AMATORY
(adjective) expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance; “her amatory affairs”; “amorous glances”; “a romantic adventure”; “a romantic moonlight ride”
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