In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
ARMET
armet
(noun) a medieval helmet with a visor and a neck guard
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
armet (plural armets)
A type of mediaeval full-face helmet
Anagrams
• 'mater, METAR, mater, metra, ramet, tamer, terma, trema, tréma
Source: Wiktionary
Arm"et, n. Etym: [F., dim. of arme arm, or corrupted for healmet helmet.]
Definition: A kind of helmet worn in the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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