In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
Iceland
(noun) a volcanic island in the North Atlantic near the Arctic Circle
Iceland, Republic of Iceland
(noun) an island republic on the island of Iceland; became independent of Denmark in 1944
Source: WordNet® 3.1
22 November 2024
(noun) (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.