In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
FREEBORN
freeborn
(adjective) born free of free parents
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
freeborn (not comparable)
Born free rather than in bondage or as a slave
Proper noun
Freeborn (plural Freeborns)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Freeborn is the 17447th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1616 individuals. Freeborn is most common among White (92.45%) individuals.
Source: Wiktionary
Free"born`, a.
Definition: Born free; not born in vasssalage; inheriting freedom.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SUCH
(adjective) of so extreme a degree or extent; “such weeping”; “so much weeping”; “such a help”; “such grief”; “never dreamed of such beauty”
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