In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
overparting
present participle of overpart
Source: Wiktionary
O`ver*part", v. t.
Definition: To give too important or difficult a part to. [Obs.] B. Jonson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 February 2025
(adjective) marked by strong resentment or cynicism; “an acrimonious dispute”; “bitter about the divorce”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.