In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
SERPENTINITE
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Noun
serpentinite (uncountable)
(geology) a metamorphic rock composed of serpentine minerals formed by the hydration of ultramafic rocks
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HYDRAULIC
(adjective) moved or operated or effected by liquid (water or oil); “hydraulic erosion”; “hydraulic brakes”
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