In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
OUTERLY
Out"er*ly, adv.
1. Utterly; entirely. [Obs.] Chaucer.
2. Toward the outside. [R.] Grew.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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