In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
Proustian
(adjective) of or relating to or in the manner of Marcel Proust
Source: WordNet® 3.1
27 November 2024
(adjective) causing or able to cause nausea; “a nauseating smell”; “nauseous offal”; “a sickening stench”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.