In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
PIPETTING
Verb
pipetting
present participle of pipet
Source: Wiktionary
PIPETTE
Pi*pette", n. Etym: [F., dim. of pipe.]
Definition: A small glass tube, often with an enlargement or bulb in the middle, and usually graduated, -- used for transferring or delivering measured quantities.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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