In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
VANADATES
Noun
vanadates
plural of vanadate
Source: Wiktionary
VANADATE
Van"a*date, n. Etym: [Cf. F. vanadate.] (Chem.)
Definition: A salt of vanadic acid. [Formerly also vanadiate.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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