In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
FANNEL
Etymology
Noun
fannel (plural fannels)
fanon (religious garment)
A vexillum or banner.
Source: Wiktionary
Fan"nel, n. Etym: [Dim., from same source as fanon.]
Definition: Same as Fanon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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