In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
DEFORMATIONS
Noun
deformations
plural of deformation
Source: Wiktionary
DEFORMATION
Def`or*ma"tion, n. Etym: [L. deformatio: cf. F. déformation.]
1. The act of deforming, or state of anything deformed. Bp. Hall.
2. Transformation; change of shape.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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