In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
DEVOTIONALS
Noun
devotionals
plural of devotional
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Source: Wiktionary
DEVOTIONAL
De*vo"tion*al, a. Etym: [L. devotionalis.]
Definition: Pertaining to, suited to, or used in, devotion; as, a devotional posture; devotional exercises; a devotional frame of mind.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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