In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
WEBB
Webb, Sidney Webb, Sidney James Webb, First Baron Passfield
(noun) English sociologist and economist and a central member of the Fabian Society (1859-1947)
Webb, Beatrice Webb, Martha Beatrice Potter Webb
(noun) English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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RECREANT
(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”
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