In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
MANGOLDWURZELS
Noun
mangoldwurzels
plural of mangoldwurzel
Source: Wiktionary
MANGOLDWURZEL
Man"gold*wur`zel, n. Etym: [G.] (Bot.)
Definition: See Mangel-wurzel.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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