In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
DREIKANTER
Etymology
Noun
dreikanter (plural dreikanters)
(petrology) A type of pebble that has three curved faces formed by wind-blown sand
Source: Wiktionary
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BOOK
(noun) a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made; “they run things by the book around here”
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