In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
cuff, turnup
(noun) the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg
Source: WordNet® 3.1
turnup (plural turnups)
Alternative form of turn-up
• upturn
Source: Wiktionary
9 May 2025
(noun) anything in accord with principles of justice; “he feels he is in the right”; “the rightfulness of his claim”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.