In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
pensel (plural pensels)
Obsolete form of pencel.
• plenes, spleen
Source: Wiktionary
Pen"sel, n.
Definition: A pencel. Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
20 April 2025
(noun) food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.