In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
AMOTIONS
Noun
amotions
plural of amotion
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• Tomainos
Source: Wiktionary
AMOTION
A*mo"tion, n. Etym: [L. amotio. See Amove.]
1. Removal; ousting; especially, the removal of a corporate officer from his office.
2. Deprivation of possession.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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