In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
BALISAURS
Noun
balisaurs
plural of balisaur
Source: Wiktionary
BALISAUR
Bal"i*sa`ur, n. Etym: [Hind.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A badgerlike animal of India (Arcionyx collaris).
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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