In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
HILLIER
Adjective
hillier
comparative form of hilly
Proper noun
Hillier
A occupational surname for a tiler.
Source: Wiktionary
HILLY
Hill"y, a.
1. Abounding with hills; uneven in surface; as, a hilly country. "Hilly steep." Dryden.
2. Lofty; as, hilly empire. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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