In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
OVERWEIGHING
Verb
overweighing
present participle of overweigh
Source: Wiktionary
OVERWEIGH
O`ver*weigh", v. t.
Definition: To exceed in weight; to overbalance; to weigh down. Drayton. Hooker.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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MONASTICISM
(noun) asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience
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