In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
OUTGOES
Verb
outgoes
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outgo
Anagrams
• goes out
Source: Wiktionary
OUTGO
Out*go", v. t. [imp. Outwent; p. p. Outgone; p. pr. & vb. n. Outgoing.]
1. To go beyond; to exceed in swiftness; to surpass; to outdo.
2. To circumvent; to overreach. [Obs.] Denham.
Out"go`, n.; pl. Outgoes (.
Definition: That which goes out, or is paid out; outlay; expenditure; -- the opposite of Ant: income. Lowell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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