In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
Marconi, Guglielmo Marconi
(noun) Italian electrical engineer who invented wireless telegraphy and in 1901 transmitted radio signals across the Atlantic Ocean (1874-1937)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Mar*co"ni, a. [After Guglielmo Marconi (b. 1874), Italian inventor.]
Definition: Designating, or pert. to, Marconi's system of wireless telegraphy; as, Marconi aërial, coherer, station, system, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 December 2024
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.