In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
PRIVADO
Etymology
Noun
privado (plural privados or privadoes)
(obsolete) A private friend; a confidant.
Source: Wiktionary
Pri*va"do, n. Etym: [Sp., fr. L. privatus. See Private.]
Definition: A private friend; a confidential friend; a confidant. [Obs.] Fuller.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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