In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
DISGRADES
Verb
disgrades
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disgrade
Source: Wiktionary
DISGRADE
Dis*grade", v. t.
Definition: To degrade. [Obs.] Foxe.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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