In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
OUTSPREAD
outspread, spread
(adjective) fully extended in width; “outspread wings”; “with arms spread wide”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
outspread (third-person singular simple present outspreads, present participle outspreading, simple past and past participle outspread)
(ambitransitive) To spread out; expand; extend.
Adjective
outspread (comparative more outspread, superlative most outspread)
extended outward, as one's arms
Anagrams
• spread out
Source: Wiktionary
Out*spread", v. t.
Definition: To spread out; to expand; -- usually as a past part. or adj.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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