In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
GYRATOR
Noun
gyrator (plural gyrators)
anything that gyrates
(physics) An electric circuit that introduces a phase shift of 180° in one direction, but none in the opposite direction
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