In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
HELLIERS
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helliers
plural of hellier
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HELLIER
Hel"li*er, n. Etym: [See Hele, v. t.]
Definition: One who heles or covers; hence, a tiler, slater, or thatcher. [Obs.] [Written also heler.] Usher.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”
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