In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
sextolets
plural of sextolet
Source: Wiktionary
Sex"to*let, n. (Mus.)
Definition: A double triplet; a group of six equal notes played in the time of four.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 February 2025
(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.