In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
MEALWORM
mealworm
(noun) the larva of beetles of the family Tenebrionidae
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Etymology
Noun
mealworm (plural mealworms)
The larval stage of the mealworm beetle (Tenebrio molitor), a species of darkling beetle..
Source: Wiktionary
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BREAK
(verb) cause the failure or ruin of; “His peccadilloes finally broke his marriage”; “This play will either make or break the playwright”
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