In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
RHYTON
Etymology
Noun
rhyton (plural rhytons or rhyta)
A container from which fluids are intended to be drunk, having one handle and usually a base in the form of a head.
A Thracian drinking horn.
Anagrams
• thorny
Source: Wiktionary
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