In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
READOPTION
Etymology
Noun
readoption (usually uncountable, plural readoptions)
Being adopted back into a family or group
Source: Wiktionary
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