In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
Zo*öph`y*tol"o*gy, n. Etym: [Zoöphyte + -logy: cf. F. zoophytologie.]
Definition: The natural history zoöphytes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 March 2025
(adjective) (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply; “staccato applause”; “a staccato command”; “staccato notes”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.