In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
STAYAWAY
Etymology
Noun
stayaway (plural stayaways)
A political protest in which participants do not attend their place of work.
One who does not attend something, such as a sports match.
Source: Wiktionary
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23 January 2025
LEFT
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
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