In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
OUTWORKER
Noun
outworker (plural outworkers)
A subcontractor who carries out work at an off-site facility.
(dated) One who works outdoors.
(dated) One who takes away work to do at home.
Source: Wiktionary
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