In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
SEISMOMETRIES
SEISMOMETRY
Seis*mom"e*try, n.
Definition: The mensuration of such phenomena of earthquakes as can be expressed in numbers, or by their relation to the coördinates of space.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PATH
(noun) a line or route along which something travels or moves; “the hurricane demolished houses in its path”; “the track of an animal”; “the course of the river”
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