In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
TULLE
tulle
(noun) a fine (often starched) net used for veils or tutus or gowns
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
tulle (countable and uncountable, plural tulles)
A kind of silk lace or light netting, used for clothing, veils, etc.
Anagrams
• Tuell, ullet
Proper noun
Tulle
A town in France.
Anagrams
• Tuell, ullet
Source: Wiktionary
Tulle, n. Etym: [F.; -- so called from the town of Tulle, in France.]
Definition: A kind of silk lace or light netting, used for veils, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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