In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
OBLIGEMENTS
Noun
obligements
plural of obligement
Source: Wiktionary
OBLIGEMENT
O*blige"ment, n.
Definition: Obligation. [R.] I will not resist, therefore, whatever it is, either of divine or human obligement, that you lay upon me. Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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