In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
HEBREWS
Hebrews, Israelites
(noun) the ethnic group claiming descent from Abraham and Isaac (especially from Isaac’s son Jacob); the nation whom God chose to receive his revelation and with whom God chose to make a covenant (Exodus 19)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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24 May 2025
EARTHSHAKING
(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”
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