In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
EMBITTERING
Verb
embittering
present participle of embitter
Noun
embittering (plural embitterings)
embitterment
Source: Wiktionary
EMBITTER
Em*bit"ter, v. t.
Definition: To make bitter or sad. See Imbitter.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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