In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
tain (uncountable)
(obsolete) Thin tin plate
(obsolete) Tin foil for mirrors.
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Tain
A town (royal burgh) in Ross-shire, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH7882).
• NAIT, TINA, Tani, Tian, Tina, ain't, aniáą, anti, anti-, nait, tian, tina
Source: Wiktionary
Tain, n. Etym: [OE. tein, teyne; cf. Icel. teinn a twig, akin to AS. tan, Goth. tains.]
Definition: Thin tin plate; also, tin foil for mirrors. Knight.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
30 May 2023
(adjective) bound with chains; “enchained demons strained in anger to gnaw on his bones”; “prisoners in chains”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.