In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
DICTYOSOME
Etymology
Noun
dictyosome (plural dictyosomes)
(cytology) A plant organelle that is functionally equivalent to the Golgi apparatus in animal cells.
Synonym: golgiosome
Source: Wiktionary
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CHATTEL
(noun) personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)
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