In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
vassaless (plural vassalesses)
A female vassal.
Source: Wiktionary
Vas"sal*ess, n.
Definition: A female vassal. [R.] Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 November 2024
(noun) a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked; “she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.