In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
OBDURES
Verb
obdures
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obdure
Anagrams
• Rosebud, rosebud
Source: Wiktionary
OBDURE
Ob*dure", v. t.
Definition: To harden. [Obs.] Milton.
Ob*dure", Ob*dured", a.
Definition: Obdurate; hard. [Obs.] This saw his hapless foes, but stood obdured. Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals
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