In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
mergers
plural of merger
Source: Wiktionary
Mer"ger, n.
1. One who, or that which, merges.
2. (Law)
Definition: An absorption of one estate, or one contract, in another, or of a minor offense in a greater.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 November 2024
(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.