In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
mazourkas
plural of mazourka
Source: Wiktionary
Ma*zour"ka, Ma*zur"ka, n.
Definition: A Polish dance, or the music which accompanies it, usually in 3-4 or 3-8 measure, with a strong accent on the second beat.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
9 May 2025
(noun) anything in accord with principles of justice; “he feels he is in the right”; “the rightfulness of his claim”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.