In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
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
24 May 2025
(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; “earthshaking proposals”; “the contest was no world-shaking affair”; “the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.