In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
PRECENTORSHIP
precentorship
(noun) the position of precentor
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
precentorship (countable and uncountable, plural precentorships)
The role or office of a precentor.
Source: Wiktionary
Pre*cen"tor*ship, n.
Definition: The office of a precentor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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