In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
pH, pH scale
(noun) (from potential of Hydrogen) the logarithm of the reciprocal of hydrogen-ion concentration in gram atoms per liter; provides a measure on a scale from 0 to 14 of the acidity or alkalinity of a solution (where 7 is neutral and greater than 7 is more basic and less than 7 is more acidic)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
24 March 2025
(adjective) (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply; “staccato applause”; “a staccato command”; “staccato notes”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.