In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
INDIGNIFIED
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indignified
simple past tense and past participle of indignify
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INDIGNIFY
In*dig"ni*fy, v. t. Etym: [L. indignus unworthy + -fy.]
Definition: To treat disdainfully or with indignity; to contemn. [Obs.] Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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