In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
HAGIOLOGISTS
Noun
hagiologists
plural of hagiologist
Source: Wiktionary
HAGIOLOGIST
Ha`gi*ol"o*gist, n.
Definition: One who treats of the sacred writings; a writer of the lives of the saints; a hagiographer. Tylor. Hagiologists have related it without scruple. Southey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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