In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
HANGCHOW
Hangzhou, Hangchow
(noun) a city of eastern China on Hangzhou Bay; regarded by Marco Polo as the finest city in the world
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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6 June 2025
PUNGENCY
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
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