In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
WARDENSHIP
wardenship
(noun) the position of warden
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
wardenship (plural wardenships)
the state of being a warden
Source: Wiktionary
Ward"en*ry, Ward"en*ship, n.
Definition: The office or jurisdiction of a warden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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