In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
COALHOUSE
Etymology
Noun
coalhouse (plural coalhouses)
A building for the storage of coal.
Source: Wiktionary
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(noun) (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed; “thematic vowels are part of the stem”
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