In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
overarching
present participle of overarch
overarching (comparative more overarching, superlative most overarching)
That forms an overhead arch
(by extension) all-embracing or overwhelming
Source: Wiktionary
O`ver*arch", v. t. & i.
Definition: To make or place an arch over; to hang over like an arch. "Brown with o'erarching shades." Pope.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 November 2024
(noun) a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked; “she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.