In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
OLEOGRAPHIES
OLEOGRAPHY
O`le*og"ra*phy, n.
1. Art or process of producing the pictures known as oleographs.
2. A process of identifying oils by their oleographs.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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