In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
ZYGOMAS
Noun
zygomas
plural of zygoma
Source: Wiktionary
ZYGOMA
Zy*go"ma, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Anat.) (a) The jugal, malar, or cheek bone. (b) The zygomatic process of the temporal bone. (c) The whole zygomatic arch.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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