In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
PARENTHESIZING
Verb
parenthesizing
present participle of parenthesize
Source: Wiktionary
PARENTHESIZE
Pa*ren"the*size, v. t.
Definition: To make a parenthesis of; to include within parenthetical marks. Lowell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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