In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
tranchet (plural tranchets)
A Neolithic flint chisel produced by the removal of a thick flake at a right angle to the main axis of the tool
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11 March 2025
(noun) an elementary book summarizing the principles of a Christian religion; written as questions and answers
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.