In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
HONKY
whitey, honky, honkey, honkie
(noun) (slang) offensive names for a White man
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
honky (plural honkies)
(North America, pejorative, racial slur) A Caucasian person.
Synonym: Thesaurus:white person
(US, obsolete) A factory hand or general unskilled worker.
Source: Wiktionary
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