In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
ERUCTATED
Verb
eructated
simple past tense and past participle of eructate
Anagrams
• decurtate
Source: Wiktionary
ERUCTATE
E*ruct", E*ruc"tate, v. t. Etym: [L. eructare; e out + ructare to belch: cf. F. éructer.]
Definition: To eject, as wind, from the stomach; to belch. [R.] Howell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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