In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
FRAPING
Verb
fraping
present participle of frape
Source: Wiktionary
FRAPE
Frape, n. Etym: [Cf. frap, and Prov. E. frape to scold.]
Definition: A crowd, a rabble. [Obs.] ares.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CATCH
(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”
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