In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
ceilidh
(noun) an informal social gathering at which there is Scottish or Irish folk music and singing and folk dancing and story telling
Source: WordNet® 3.1
ceilidh (plural ceilidhs or ceilidhean)
An informal social gathering where traditional Irish or Scottish folk music is played, with dancing and storytelling.
• childie, helicid
Source: Wiktionary
6 June 2025
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.