In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
MELLS
Verb
mells
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mell
Anagrams
• Mlles, smell
Proper noun
Mells
plural of Mell
Anagrams
• Mlles, smell
Source: Wiktionary
MELL
Mell, v. i. & t. Etym: [F. mêler, OF. meller, mester. See Meddle.]
Definition: To mix; to meddle. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Mell, n. Etym: [See Mellifluous.]
Definition: Honey. [Obs.] Warner.
Mell, n.
Definition: A mill. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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