In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
CLAVICEMBALO
Etymology
Noun
clavicembalo (plural clavicembalos or clavicembali)
(musical instruments, now, chiefly, historical) A harpsichord.
Source: Wiktionary
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DOUBLETREE
(noun) a crossbar on a wagon or carriage to which two whiffletrees are attached in order to harness two horses abreast
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