In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
SCYPHOBRANCHII
Scy`pho*bran"chi*i, n. pl. Etym: [NL., from Gr. (Zoöl.)
Definition: An order of fishes including the blennioid and gobioid fishes, and other related families.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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