In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
CLUNIAC
Clu"ni*ac, n. (Eccl. Hist.)
Definition: A monk of the reformed branch of the Benedictine Order, founded in 912 at Cluny (or Clugny) in France.
– Also used as a.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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LEFT
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
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