In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
lithopone (countable and uncountable, plural lithopones)
A white pigment, a mixture of barium sulfate and zinc sulfide, used in paints and enamels.
• in the loop, phonolite
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6 June 2025
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.