In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
blowze (plural blowzes)
(obsolete) A ruddy, fat-faced woman; a wench.
Source: Wiktionary
Blowze, n. Etym: [Prob. from the same root as blush.]
Definition: A ruddy, fat-faced woman; a wench. [Obs.] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 June 2025
(noun) large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.