In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
Pekinese, Pekingese, Peke
(noun) a Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long silky coat and broad flat muzzle
Pekinese, Pekingese, Peke
(noun) a Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long silky coat and broad flat muzzle
Source: WordNet® 3.1
28 September 2024
(noun) an arrangement of events that attempts to achieve a maximum effect; “the skillful orchestration of his political campaign”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.