In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
STINGFISH
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Noun
stingfish (plural stingfishes or stingfish)
The weever.
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Sting"fish`, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The weever.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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