In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
OUTFLYING
Verb
outflying
present participle of outfly
Source: Wiktionary
OUTFLY
Out*fly", v. t. [imp. Outflew; p. p. Outflown; p. pr. & vb. n. Outflying.]
Definition: To surpass in flying; to fly beyond or faster than. Shak. Winged with fear outflies the wind. Waller.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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