In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
boredoms
plural of boredom
• bed-rooms, bedrooms
Source: Wiktionary
Bore"dom, n.
1. The state of being bored, or pestered; a state of ennui. Dickens.
2. The realm of bores; bores, collectively.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 November 2024
(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.