In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
BIRDWATCH
bird, birdwatch
(verb) watch and study birds in their natural habitat
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
birdwatch (third-person singular simple present birdwatches, present participle birdwatching, simple past and past participle birdwatched)
(intransitive) To take part in birdwatching; to observe and identify birds.
Noun
birdwatch (plural birdwatches)
A session of observing and identifying birds.
Source: Wiktionary
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