In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
ACCUSANTS
Noun
accusants
plural of accusant
Source: Wiktionary
ACCUSANT
Ac*cus"ant, n. Etym: [L. accusans, p. pr. of accusare: cf. F. accusant.]
Definition: An accuser. Bp. Hall.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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