In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
MOLDERY
Mold"er*y, Mould"er*y, a.
Definition: Covered or filled with mold; consisting of, or resembling, mold.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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