In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
servo, servomechanism, servosystem
(noun) control system that converts a small mechanical motion into one requiring much greater power; may include a negative feedback system
Source: WordNet® 3.1
14 May 2025
(adjective) having three units or components or elements; “a ternary operation”; “a treble row of red beads”; “overcrowding made triple sessions necessary”; “triple time has three beats per measure”; “triplex windows”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.