In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
CUCKOLDIZE
Etymology
Verb
cuckoldize (third-person singular simple present cuckoldizes, present participle cuckoldizing, simple past and past participle cuckoldized)
(obsolete, transitive) To cuckold.
Source: Wiktionary
Cuck"old*ize (-z), v. t.
Definition: To cuckold. Dryden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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