In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
CENTIGRAMS
Noun
centigrams
plural of centigram
Source: Wiktionary
CENTIGRAM
Cen"ti*gram, Cen"ti*gramme, n. Etym: [F. centigramme; centi- (L. centum) + gramme. See Gram.]
Definition: The hundredth part of a gram; a weight equal to .15432 of a grain. See Gram.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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