In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
STORKSBILL
storksbill, heron's bill
(noun) any of various plants of the genus Erodium
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
storksbill (plural storksbills)
Any of various Eurasian erodiums.
Source: Wiktionary
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HABIT
(noun) (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; “owls have nocturnal habits”; “she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair”; “long use had hardened him to it”
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