In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
GRAYMAIL
Etymology
Noun
graymail (uncountable)
(US, legal) The threatened exposure of state secrets in order to manipulate legal proceedings.
(internet) Email that is not technically spam (since the user agreed to receive it) but which is unwanted, such as newsletters after making a purchase.
Source: Wiktionary
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17 November 2024
MONASTICISM
(noun) asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience
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