In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
CHACE
Verb
chace (third-person singular simple present chaces, present participle chacing, simple past and past participle chaced)
(obsolete) To chase; to pursue.
Noun
chace (plural chaces)
(obsolete) A chase.
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Etymology
Proper noun
Chace
A surname.
A male given name from surnames.
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Source: Wiktionary
Chace, n.
Definition: See 3d Chase, n., 3.
Chace, v. t.
Definition: To pursue. See Chase v. t.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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