In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
BICARBURETTED
Bi*car"bu*ret`ed or -ret`ted, a. Etym: [Pref. bi- + carbureted.] (Chem.)
Definition: Containing two atoms or equivalents of carbon in the molecule. [Obs. or R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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