In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
SUMNER
Sumner, William Graham Sumner
(noun) United States sociologist (1840-1910)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Sum"ner, n.
Definition: A summoner. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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