In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
Lun"goor, n. Etym: [Hind. langur.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A long-tailed monkey (Semnopithecus schislaceus), from the mountainous districts of India.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
12 March 2025
(noun) small Australian parakeet usually light green with black and yellow markings in the wild but bred in many colors
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.