In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
vaporers
plural of vaporer
Source: Wiktionary
Va"por*er, n.
Definition: One who vapors; a braggart. Vaporer moth. (Zoöl.) See Orgyia.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 November 2024
(adjective) not functioning properly; “something is amiss”; “has gone completely haywire”; “something is wrong with the engine”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.