In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
DWARFISM
dwarfism, nanism
(noun) a genetic abnormality resulting in short stature
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
dwarfism (plural dwarfisms)
The condition of being a dwarf.
Source: Wiktionary
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