In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
OUTPACING
Verb
outpacing
present participle of outpace
Source: Wiktionary
OUTPACE
Out*pace" v. t. Etym: [Cf. Outpass.]
Definition: To outgo; to move faster than; to leave behind. [R.] Lamb.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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