In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
encashments
plural of encashment
Source: Wiktionary
En*cash"ment, n. (Eng. Banking)
Definition: The payment in cash of a note, draft, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
13 February 2025
(verb) cause the failure or ruin of; “His peccadilloes finally broke his marriage”; “This play will either make or break the playwright”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.