In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
GOSSIBS
Noun
gossibs
plural of gossib
Source: Wiktionary
GOSSIB
Gos"sib, n.
Definition: A gossip. [Obs.] Chaucer. Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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COVERT
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