In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
INIQUOUS
In*i"quous, a. Etym: [L. iniquus; pref. in- not + aequus. See Equal.]
Definition: Iniquitous. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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