In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
Squill*it"ic, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to squills. [R.] "Squillitic vinegar." Holland.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 November 2024
(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.