In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
RUMKINS
Noun
rumkins
plural of rumkin
Source: Wiktionary
RUMKIN
Rum"kin, n. Etym: [Cf. Rummer, and see -kin.]
Definition: A popular or jocular name for a drinking vessel. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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