In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
passamezzo (plural passamezzos or passamezzi)
An Italian folk dance of the 16th and early 17th centuries.
Source: Wiktionary
13 April 2025
(noun) an instance or single occasion for some event; “this time he succeeded”; “he called four times”; “he could do ten at a clip”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.