In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
RAGDOLL
Noun
Ragdoll (plural Ragdolls)
Alternative form of ragdoll (type of cat)
Etymology
Noun
ragdoll (plural ragdolls)
A modern American breed of domestic cat that relaxes completely when picked up.
(computer graphics, video games) A model consisting of a set of connected rigid bodies that can collapse in a loose, natural manner.
Verb
ragdoll (third-person singular simple present ragdolls, present participle ragdolling, simple past and past participle ragdolled)
(skateboarding, snowboarding, skiing) To be flung about, such that a person has an appearance like that of a rag doll that is flung about.
Source: Wiktionary
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