In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
SAWPIT
sawpit
(noun) a pit over which lumber is positioned to be sawed by two men with a long two-handed saw
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
sawpit (plural sawpits)
A pit over which lumber is positioned to be sawn with a long two-handled saw (a pitsaw) by two people, one standing above the timber and the other in the pit below.
Anagrams
• pitsaw
Source: Wiktionary
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