In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
BURGEES
Noun
burgees
plural of burgee
Anagrams
• Guebers, Guebres
Source: Wiktionary
BURGEE
Bur"gee, n.
1. A kind of small coat.
2. (Naut.)
Definition: A swallow-tailed flag; a distinguishing pen
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DERMATOGLYPHICS
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