In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
ALLEGER
Etymology
Noun
alleger (plural allegers)
A person who alleges, especially one who makes a formal allegation.
Source: Wiktionary
Al*leg"er, n.
Definition: One who affirms or declares.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ACRIMONIOUS
(adjective) marked by strong resentment or cynicism; “an acrimonious dispute”; “bitter about the divorce”
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