In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
TALCOUS
Etymology
Adjective
talcous (not comparable)
Composed of or resembling talc.
Anagrams
• Tuscola, couatls, locusta
Source: Wiktionary
Tal*cose", Talc"ous, a. Etym: [Cf. F. talqueux.] (Min.)
Definition: Of or pertaining to talc; composed of, or resembling, talc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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