In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
Step"-down`, a. (Elec.)
Definition: Transforming or converting a current of high potential or pressure into one of low pressure; as, a step-down transformer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 May 2025
(noun) sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.