In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
SANGER
Sanger, Margaret Sanger, Margaret Higgins Sanger
(noun) United States nurse who campaigned for birth control and planned parenthood; she challenged Gregory Pincus to develop a birth control pill (1883-1966)
Sanger, Frederick Sanger, Fred Sanger
(noun) English biochemist who determined the sequence of amino acids in insulin and who invented a technique to determine the genetic sequence of an organism (born in 1918)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Noun
sanger (plural sangers)
(Australia, informal, colloquial) A sandwich. [From 1960s.]
Synonyms
• (Australia) sambo
• (Australia) sammie, sammo, sango
• (UK) sarnie
Etymology 2
Noun
sanger (plural sangers)
Alternative form of sangar
Anagrams
• Agners, Angers, Ganser, angers, arengs, granes, ranges, rengas, resang, serang, snarge
Etymology
Proper noun
Sanger
A surname.
A city in Fresno County, California, United States.
Anagrams
• Agners, Angers, Ganser, angers, arengs, granes, ranges, rengas, resang, serang, snarge
Source: Wiktionary
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(adjective) of or relating to the rhythmic aspect of language or to the suprasegmental phonemes of pitch and stress and juncture and nasalization and voicing
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