In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
SUNRAY
sunbeam, sunray
(noun) a ray of sunlight
sunray, sun-ray
(noun) a ray of artificial ultraviolet light from a sunray lamp
sunray, Enceliopsis nudicaulis
(noun) herb having a basal cluster of grey-green leaves and leafless stalks each with a solitary broad yellow flower head; desert areas Idaho to Arizona
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
sunray (plural sunrays)
A beam of sunlight; a sunbeam
A beam of artificial light, especially one rich in ultraviolet
A plant, Enceliopsis nudicaulis, that has a broad, yellow flowerhead
Anagrams
• surnay
Source: Wiktionary
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DIRECTIONALITY
(noun) the property of being directional or maintaining a direction; “the directionality of written English is from left to right”
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