In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
ORPHANAGES
Noun
orphanages
plural of orphanage
Anagrams
• harpagones
Source: Wiktionary
ORPHANAGE
Or"phan*age, n.
1. The state of being an orphan; orphanhood; orphans, collectively.
2. An institution or asylum for the care of orphans.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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AWRY
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