In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
silicule (plural silicules)
(botany) Alternative spelling of silicle
Source: Wiktionary
Sil"i*cule, n. (Bot.)
Definition: A silicle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.