In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
White"-foot`, n. (Far.)
Definition: A white mark on the foot of a horse, between the fetlock and the coffin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 January 2025
(verb) conform one’s action or practice to; “keep appointments”; “she never keeps her promises”; “We kept to the original conditions of the contract”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.