In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
coadjutress (plural coadjutresses)
A female coadjutor or assistant.
Source: Wiktionary
Co`ad*ju"tress, Co`ad*ju"trix, n.
Definition: A female coadjutor or assistant. Holland. Smollett.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 July 2024
(noun) an excited state of agitation; “he was in a dither”; “there was a terrible flap about the theft”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.