In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
MISUSAGES
Noun
misusages
plural of misusage
Source: Wiktionary
MISUSAGE
Mis*us"age, n. Etym: [Cf. F. mésusage.]
Definition: Bad treatment; abuse. Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CORRECTION
(noun) a drop in stock market activity or stock prices following a period of increases; “market runups are invariably followed by a correction”
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