In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
VICTUALAGE
Etymology
Noun
victualage (uncountable)
(rare) Food.
Source: Wiktionary
Vict"ual*age (; 48), n.
Definition: Victuals; food. [R.] "With my cargo of victualage." C. Bronté.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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