In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
OUTDRESS
Etymology
Verb
outdress (third-person singular simple present outdresses, present participle outdressing, simple past and past participle outdressed)
(transitive) To dress better than.
Anagrams
• Stouders, dress out, dress-out
Source: Wiktionary
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(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
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