In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
MONOPODE
Noun
monopode (plural monopodes)
Someone or something with one foot.
Source: Wiktionary
Mon"o*pode, n.
1. One of a fabulous tribe or race of Ethiopians having but one leg and foot. Sir J. Mandeville. Lowell.
2. (Bot.)
Definition: A monopodium.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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