In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
dodgeries
plural of dodgery
• greedoids
Source: Wiktionary
Dodg"er*y, n.
Definition: trickery; artifice. [Obs.] Hacket.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 June 2025
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.