In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
GOBBLER
gobbler
(noun) a hasty eater who swallows large mouthfuls
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
gobbler (plural gobblers)
(slang) A turkey.
A male turkey; a tom; a stag; a jake.
One who eats food very quickly, without decorum.
Source: Wiktionary
Gob"bler, n.
Definition: A turkey cock; a bubbling Jock.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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