In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
DISGORGEMENTS
Noun
disgorgements
plural of disgorgement
Source: Wiktionary
DISGORGEMENT
Dis*gorge"ment, n. Etym: [Cf. F. dégorgement.]
Definition: The act of disgorging; a vomiting; that which is disgorged. Bp. Hall.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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