In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
moorhen
(noun) female red grouse
moorhen, Gallinula chloropus
(noun) black gallinule that inhabits ponds and lakes
Source: WordNet® 3.1
moorhen (plural moorhens)
Any of various medium-sized water birds of the genus Gallinula, of the rail family, that feed in open water margins.
(British) A female red grouse, Lagopus lagopus scotica.
• gallinule
• moggy (British slang)
• hormone
Source: Wiktionary
22 June 2025
(noun) an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.