In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
erk (plural erks)
(British, slang) a member of the groundcrew in the RAF.
erk
Expressing trepidation; eek.
• Ker, ker-
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17 January 2025
(verb) conform one’s action or practice to; “keep appointments”; “she never keeps her promises”; “We kept to the original conditions of the contract”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.