In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
BORDURES
Noun
bordures
plural of bordure
Anagrams
• Brodeurs, bourders, suborder
Source: Wiktionary
BORDURE
Bor"dure, n. Etym: [F. bordure. See Border, n.] (Her.)
Definition: A border one fifth the width of the shield, surrounding the field. It is usually plain, but may be charged.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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