In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
CLUDGIE
Etymology
Noun
cludgie (plural cludgies)
(Scotland slang) A lavatory: a room intended for urination and defecation.
(Scotland slang) A toilet: a fixture intended for urination and defecation.
Usage notes
Originally and chiefly in the Glasgow area.
Synonyms
• See bathroom and toilet
Anagrams
• glucide
Source: Wiktionary
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