In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
Urd, Urth
(noun) goddess of fate: a giantess who personified the past
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Urd (plural Urds)
One of the three Norns; the Norn of those who were.
• DUR, Dur., RUD, Rud, dur, rud
urd (uncountable)
Alternative spelling of urad
• DUR, Dur., RUD, Rud, dur, rud
Source: Wiktionary
15 April 2025
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.