In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
O"ver*cun"ning, a.
Definition: Exceedingly or excessively cunning.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
14 January 2025
(adjective) of so extreme a degree or extent; “such weeping”; “so much weeping”; “such a help”; “such grief”; “never dreamed of such beauty”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.