In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
FURCATES
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furcates
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of furcate
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FURCATE
Fur"cate, Fur"ca*ted, a. Etym: [L. furca fork. See Fork.]
Definition: Forked; branching like a fork; as, furcate twigs.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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