In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
SWARTY
Etymology
Adjective
swarty (comparative more swarty, superlative most swarty)
swarthy; tawny
Anagrams
• sawtry, strawy, wastry
Source: Wiktionary
Swart"y, a.
Definition: Swarthy; tawny. [Obs.] Burton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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