In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
OPERANTS
Noun
operants
plural of operant
Anagrams
• Paternos, Paterson, near post, pronates, prostane, tropanes
Source: Wiktionary
OPERANT
Op"er*ant, a. Etym: [L. operans, p.pr. of operari. See Operate.]
Definition: Operative. [R.] Shak.
– n.
Definition: An operative person or thing. [R.] Coleridge.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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