In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
Scor`pi*o"de*a, n. pl. Etym: [NL.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: Same as Scorpiones.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
1 May 2024
(verb) be in a state of movement or action; “The room abounded with screaming children”; “The garden bristled with toddlers”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.