In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
FLATMATE
flatmate
(noun) an associate who shares an apartment with you
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
flatmate (plural flatmates)
A person with whom one shares a flat.
(UK, Ireland, NZ) A person with whom one shares any rental dwelling, not necessarily a flat.
Source: Wiktionary
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ENDLESSLY
(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”
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