In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
MULETEER
muleteer, mule skinner, mule driver, skinner
(noun) a worker who drives mules
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
muleteer (plural muleteers)
A mule driver.
Source: Wiktionary
Mu`le*teer", n. Etym: [F. muletier, fr. mulet a mule, dim. fr. L. mulus.]
Definition: One who drives mules.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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