In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
TELSONS
Noun
telsons
plural of telson
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• Elstons, Letsons, net loss
Source: Wiktionary
TELSON
Tel"son, n.; pl. Telsons. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The terminal joint or movable piece at the end of the abdomen of Crustacea and other articulates. See Thoracostraca.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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