In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
SHEEPSHEARINGS
Noun
sheepshearings
plural of sheepshearing
Source: Wiktionary
SHEEPSHEARING
Sheep"-shear`ing, n.
1. Act of shearing sheep.
2. A feast at the time of sheep-shearing. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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