In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
BOSQUET
Noun
bosquet (plural bosquets)
Alternative spelling of bosket
Source: Wiktionary
Bos"ket, Bos"quet, n. Etym: [F. bosquet a little wood, dim. fr. LL. boscus. See Boscage, and cf. Bouquet.] (Gardening)
Definition: A grove; a thicket; shrubbery; an inclosure formed by branches of trees, regularly or irregularly disposed.
Bos"quet, n.
Definition: See Bosket.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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COWBERRY
(noun) low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries
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