In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
EPIPELAGIC
Etymology
Adjective
epipelagic (not comparable)
Of, pertaining to, or inhabiting the water from the surface of the sea down to 200 metres.
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