In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
abaka (plural abakas)
Alternative spelling of abaca
• Akaba, Kaaba
Source: Wiktionary
25 March 2025
(noun) fixation (as by a plaster cast) of a body part in order to promote proper healing; “immobilization of the injured knee was necessary”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.