In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
Philistia
(noun) an ancient region on the coast of southwestern Palestine that was strategically located on a trade route between Syria and Egypt; important in biblical times
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Philistia
An ancient pentapolis in south-western Levant, comprising Ashkelon, Ashdod, Ekron, Gath, and Gaza.
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18 September 2024
(noun) a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.