In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
appels
plural of appel
• apples
Source: Wiktionary
Ap`pel", n. [F., prop., a call. See Appeal, n.] (Fencing)
Definition: A tap or stamp of the foot as a warning of intent to attack; -- called also attack.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 March 2025
(noun) a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.