In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
whirlblasts
plural of whirlblast
Source: Wiktionary
Whirl"-blast`, n.
Definition: A whirling blast or wind. A whirl-blast from behind the hill. Wordsworth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 June 2025
(noun) large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.