In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
pavior, paviour, paving machine
(noun) a machine for laying pavement
Source: WordNet® 3.1
pavior (plural paviors)
Alternative form of paviour.
Source: Wiktionary
Pav"ior, n.
1. One who paves; a paver.
2. A rammer for driving paving stones.
3. A brick or slab used for paving.
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.