In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
PRATTLEBOX
Etymology
Noun
prattlebox (plural prattleboxes)
A talkative person; a chatterbox.
Source: Wiktionary
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EXTINGUISHABLE
(adjective) capable of being extinguished or killed; “an extinguishable fire”; “hope too is extinguishable”
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