In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
KINCOBS
Noun
kincobs
plural of kincob
Source: Wiktionary
KINCOB
Kin"cob, n.
Definition: India silk brocaded with flowers in silver or gold.
– a.
Definition: Of the nature of kincob; brocaded. Thackeray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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