In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
LORINGS
LORING
Lor"ing, n. Etym: [See 3d Lore.]
Definition: Instructive discourse. [Obs.] Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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