In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
mamelon (plural mamelons)
A hillock; a rounded elevation or protuberance.
(paleontology) A structure resembling a small bump found on the outer surface of stromatoporoids.
Source: Wiktionary
Mam"e*lon, n. Etym: [F.]
Definition: A rounded hillock; a rounded elevation or protuberance. Westmin. Rev.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 April 2024
(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.