In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
OVOIDS
Noun
ovoids
plural of ovoid
Source: Wiktionary
OVOID
O"void, O*void"al, a. Etym: [Ovum + -oid: cf. F. ovoĂŻde.]
Definition: Resembling an egg in shape; egg-shaped; ovate; as, an ovoidal apple.
O"void, n.
Definition: A solid resembling an egg in shape.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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