In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
PRIORSHIP
priorship
(noun) the office of prior
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
priorship (countable and uncountable, plural priorships)
The state or office of prior; a priorate.
Source: Wiktionary
Pri"or*ship, n.
Definition: The state or office of prior; priorate.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INTERSPERSION
(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”
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