In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
STOGIES
Noun
stogies
plural of stogie
Anagrams
• egoists
Source: Wiktionary
STOGY
Sto"gy, a. [Etym. uncertain. Cf. Stocky.]
Definition: heavy; coarse; clumsy. [Colloq.]
Sto"gy, n.; pl. Stogies. [Written also stogie.] [Colloq.]
1. A stout, coarse boot or shoe; a brogan.
2. A kind of cheap, but not necessary inferior, cigar made in the form of a cylindrical roll.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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