In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
NODOSITIES
Noun
nodosities
plural of nodosity
Source: Wiktionary
NODOSITY
No*dos"i*ty (, n. Etym: [L. nodositas.]
1. The quality of being knotty or nodose; resemblance to a node or swelling; knottiness. Holland.
2. A knot; a node.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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