In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
schlock, shlock, dreck
(noun) merchandise that is shoddy or inferior
Source: WordNet® 3.1
shlock (countable and uncountable, plural shlocks)
Alternative form of schlock
• Kölsch
Source: Wiktionary
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.