In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
polariscopic (not comparable)
Of or pertaining to the polariscope.
Source: Wiktionary
Po*lar`i*scop"ic, a. (Opt.)
Definition: Of or pertaining to the polariscope; obtained by the use of a polariscope; as, polariscopic observations.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 November 2024
(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.