In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
OUTDUEL
Etymology
Verb
outduel (third-person singular simple present outduels, present participle outduelling or outdueling, simple past and past participle outduelled or outdueled)
(transitive) To duel better than (someone else).
He outdueled his opponent.
Source: Wiktionary
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