In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
WOODYARD
Etymology
Noun
woodyard (plural woodyards)
A yard where wood is stored and processed.
Proper noun
Woodyard (plural Woodyards)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Woodyard is the 10572nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3032 individuals. Woodyard is most common among White (77.77%) and Black/African American (17.35%) individuals.
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