In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
sophistications
plural of sophistication
Source: Wiktionary
So*phis`ti*ca"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. LL. sophisticatio, F. sophistication.]
Definition: The act of sophisticating; adulteration; as, the sophistication of drugs. Boyle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 October 2024
(noun) (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together; “the collision of the particles resulted in an exchange of energy and a change of direction”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.