In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
BUNNS
Noun
bunns
plural of bunn
Proper noun
Bunns
plural of Bunn
Source: Wiktionary
BUNN
Bun, Bunn, n. Etym: [Scot. bun, bunn, OE. bunne, bonne; fr. Celtic; cf. Ir. bunna, Gael. bonnach, or OF. bugne tumor, Prov. F. bugne a kind of pancake; akin to OHG. bungo bulb, MHG. bunge, Prov. E. bung heap, cluster, bunny a small swelling.]
Definition: A slightly sweetened raised cake or bisquit with a glazing of sugar and milk on the top crust.
Bunn, n.
Definition: See Bun.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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