In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
PACIFICATIONS
Noun
pacifications
plural of pacification
Source: Wiktionary
PACIFICATION
Pa*cif`i*ca"tion, n. [L. pacificatio: cf. F. pacification. See Pacify.]
Definition: The act or process of pacifying, or of making peace between parties at variance; reconciliation. "An embassy of pacification." Bacon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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