In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
INSTATES
Verb
instates
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of instate
Anagrams
• Atenists, Titaness, antisets, antsiest, nastiest, satinets, stainest, statines
Source: Wiktionary
INSTATE
In*state", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Instated; p. pr. & vb. n. Instating.]
Definition: To set, place, or establish, as in a rank, office, or condition; to install; to invest; as, to instate a person in greatness or in favor. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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