In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
obtect (comparative more obtect, superlative most obtect)
(entomology, of a pupa) Having the legs and other appendages more or less strongly cemented to the body.
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17 June 2025
(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.