In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
ruler, swayer
(noun) a person who rules or commands; “swayer of the universe”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
swayer (plural swayers)
One who or that which sways something.
• Erways, Sawyer, Swarey, Wearys, sawyer, sweary
Source: Wiktionary
15 April 2025
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.