In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
THUYA
Etymology
From the genus name.
Noun
thuya (plural thuyas)
Any member of the genus Thuya.
Source: Wiktionary
Thu"ya, n. (Bot.)
Definition: Same as Thuja.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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