In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
elisions
plural of elision
• isolines, lionises, oiliness
Source: Wiktionary
15 June 2025
(verb) obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling; “he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.