In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
legalizes
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of legalize
• legal-size
Source: Wiktionary
Le"gal*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Legalized; p. pr. & vb. n. Legalizing.] Etym: [Cf. F. légaliser.]
1. To make legal.
2. (Theol.)
Definition: To interpret or apply in a legal spirit.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 November 2024
(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.