In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
QIVIUT
Etymology
Noun
qiviut (uncountable)
The underwool of the Arctic muskox, used as a fibre.
Source: Wiktionary
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RAREFACTION
(noun) a decrease in the density of something; “a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium”
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