In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
Mash"ie, Mash"y, n.; pl. Mashies (#). [Etym. uncert.]
Definition: A golf club like the iron, but with a shorter head, slightly more lofted, used chiefly for short approaches.
Mash"y, a.
Definition: Produced by crushing or bruising; resembling, or consisting of, a mash.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 November 2024
(noun) asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.