In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
statua (plural statuas)
(now rare, archaic) A statue. [from 15th c.]
Source: Wiktionary
Stat"u*a, n. Etym: [L.]
Definition: A statue. [Obs.] They spake not a word; But, like dumb statuas or breathing stones, Gazed each on other. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 June 2025
(noun) large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.