In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
supportance (uncountable)
(obsolete) support
Source: Wiktionary
Sup*port"ance, n.
Definition: Support. [Obs.] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
12 January 2025
(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”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.