In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
DISRANKS
Verb
disranks
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disrank
Source: Wiktionary
DISRANK
Dis*rank" (; see Dis-), v. t. Etym: [Cf. Derange.]
1. To degrade from rank. [Obs.]
2. To throw out of rank or into confusion. Decker.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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