In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
Voltaire, Arouet, Francois-Marie Arouet
(noun) French writer who was the embodiment of 18th century Enlightenment (1694-1778)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
27 April 2024
(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.