In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
galiongee (plural galiongees)
(historical) A Turkish sailor.
Source: Wiktionary
3 May 2024
(verb) practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; “Don’t twist my words”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.