In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
Os`si*an"ic, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to, or characteristic of, Ossian, a legendary Erse or Celtic bard. The compositions might be fairly classed as Ossianic. G. Eliot.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 June 2024
(noun) a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution; “he used a solution of peroxide and water”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.