In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
DILLYDALLIED
Verb
dillydallied
simple past tense and past participle of dillydally
Source: Wiktionary
DILLYDALLY
Dil"ly-dal`ly, v. i. Etym: [See Dally.]
Definition: To loiter or trifle; to waste time.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SALTWORT
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