In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
Witts, n. (Mining)
Definition: Tin ore freed from earthy matter by stamping. Knight.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
12 June 2025
(noun) a decrease in the density of something; “a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.