In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
HOYDENING
Verb
hoydening
present participle of hoyden
Source: Wiktionary
HOYDEN
Hoy"den, n.
Definition: Same as Hoiden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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