In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
lorikeets
plural of lorikeet
• kerolites, kilostere, storelike
Source: Wiktionary
Lor"i*keet, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Any one numerous species of small brush-tongued parrots or lories, found mostly in Australia, New Guinea and the adjacent islands, with some forms in the East Indies. They are arboreal in their habits and feed largely upon the honey of flowers. They belong to Trichoglossus, Loriculus, and several allied genera.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
10 June 2025
(noun) the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.); “communications is his major field of study”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.