In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
YUPON
Noun
yupon (countable and uncountable, plural yupons)
(now uncommon) Alternative form of yaupon
Source: Wiktionary
Yu"pon, n. (Bot.)
Definition: Same as Yaupon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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