In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
MANDAEAN
Mandaean, Mandean
(adjective) of or relating to the Mandaean people or their language or culture
Mandaean, Mandean
(noun) the form of Aramaic used by the Mandeans
Mandaean, Mandean
(noun) a member of a small Gnostic sect that originated in Jordan and survives in Iraq and who believes that John the Baptist was the Messiah
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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