In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
O"ver*care", n.
Definition: Excessive care. Dryden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.