In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
DADDLES
Verb
daddles
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of daddle
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• saddled
Source: Wiktionary
DADDLE
Dad"dle, v. i. [imp. & p.p. Daddled, p.pr. & vb.n. Daddling.] Etym: [Prob. freq. of dade.]
Definition: To toddle; to walk unsteadily, like a child or an old man; hence, to do anything slowly or feebly.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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EARTHSHAKING
(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; “earthshaking proposals”; “the contest was no world-shaking affair”; “the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering”
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