In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
HORKED
Verb
horked
simple past tense and past participle of hork
Source: Wiktionary
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
15 June 2025
SCHNORR
(verb) obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling; “he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends”
Coffee Trivia
