In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
CWM
cirque, corrie, cwm
(noun) a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lake
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
CWM (plural CWMs)
Initialism of Cincinnati water maze.
Etymology
Noun
cwm (plural cwms)
A valley head created through glacial erosion and with a shape similar to an amphitheatre.
Synonyms: cirque, combe, corrie
Source: Wiktionary
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