In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
LABIMETER
La*bim"e*ter, n. Etym: [Cf. F. labimetre.] (Med.)
Definition: See Labidometer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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