In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
LAVVY
Etymology
Noun
lavvy (plural lavvies)
(Scotland slang) A lavatory: a room used for urination and defecation.
(Scotland slang) A toilet: a fixture used for urination and defecation.
Synonyms
• (room): See bathroom
• (fixture): See toilet
Source: Wiktionary
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DOOMED
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
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