In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
podocarp
(noun) any evergreen in the southern hemisphere of the genus Podocarpus having a pulpy fruit with one hard seed
Source: WordNet® 3.1
podocarp (plural podocarps)
Any of several coniferous trees, of the genus Podocarpus, from the southern hemisphere.
Source: Wiktionary
Pod"o*carp, n. Etym: [Podo- + Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: A stem, or footstalk, supporting the fruit.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 May 2025
(noun) excavation consisting of a vertical or sloping passageway for finding or mining ore or for ventilating a mine
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.