In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
verism (countable and uncountable, plural verisms)
(arts, literature) Presenting common, everyday subjects, specifically eschewing the heroic or legendary.
(arts) synonym of verismo
• vermis
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26 March 2025
(noun) bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.