In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
thenceforward (not comparable)
from then on; from that time on
• (from that time on): thenceforth, thenceforwards, thereafter
Source: Wiktionary
Thence`for"ward, adv.
Definition: From that time onward; thenceforth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
16 January 2025
(noun) a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made; “they run things by the book around here”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.