In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
ALECTORIA
Alectoria, genus Alectoria
(noun) lichens having dark brown erect or pendulous much-branched cylindrical thallus
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BEATIFY
(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”
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