In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
NUTRIENTS
Noun
nutrients
plural of nutrient
Source: Wiktionary
NUTRIENT
Nu"tri*ent, a. Etym: [L. nutriens, p. pr. of nutrire. See Nourish.]
Definition: Nutritious; nourishing; promoting growth.
– n.
Definition: Any substance which has nutritious qualities, i. e., which nourishes or promotes growth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DOUBLETREE
(noun) a crossbar on a wagon or carriage to which two whiffletrees are attached in order to harness two horses abreast
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