In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
KOLKHOZ
kolkhoz
(noun) a collective farm owned by the communist state
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
kolkhoz (plural kolkhozes or kolkhozy)
A farming collective in the former Soviet Union.
Source: Wiktionary
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THOUGHTLESS
(adjective) without care or thought for others; “the thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; ‘Let them eat cake’”
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