In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
CLERKLIEST
Adjective
clerkliest
superlative form of clerkly: most clerkly
Source: Wiktionary
CLERKLY
Clerk"ly, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to a clerk. Cranmer.
Clerk"ly, adv.
Definition: In a scholarly manner. [Obs.] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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