In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
afterpeak (plural afterpeaks)
(nautical) The compartment nearest the stern in the hold of a ship
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25 June 2024
(noun) any of a group of hard glassy minerals (silicates of various metals) used as gemstones and as an abrasive
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.