In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
ESTRAYS
Noun
estrays
plural of estray
Anagrams
• Stayers, satyres, stayers, stayres
Source: Wiktionary
ESTRAY
Es*tray", v. i.
Definition: To stray. [Obs.] Daniel.
Es*tray" n. (Law)
Definition: Any valuable animal, not wild, found wandering from its owner; a stray. Burrill.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SCHNORR
(verb) obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling; “he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends”
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