In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
OUTRODE
OUTRIDE
outride
(verb) ride better, faster, or further than; “The champion bicyclist outrode all his competitors”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
outrode
simple past tense of outride
Noun
outrode (plural outrodes)
Obsolete form of outroad.
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• outdoer
Source: Wiktionary
Out"road`, Out"rode`, n.
Definition: An excursion. [Obs.] "Outrodes by the ways of Judea." Macc. xv. 41 (Geneva Bible).
OUTRIDE
Out*ride", v. t.
Definition: To surpass in speed of riding; to ride beyond or faster than. Shak.
Out"ride`, n.
1. A riding out; an excursion. [R.]
2. A place for riding out. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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