In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
SENNETS
Noun
sennets
plural of sennet
Anagrams
• tenness, tensens
Source: Wiktionary
SENNET
Sen"net, n. Etym: [Properly, a sign given for the entrance or exit of actors, from OF. sinet, signet, dim. of signe. See Signet.]
Definition: A signal call on a trumpet or cornet for entrance or exit on the stage. [Obs.]
Sen"net, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The barracuda.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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