In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
preact (third-person singular simple present preacts, present participle preacting, simple past and past participle preacted)
To act or perform beforehand
• carpet, cet. par., peract
Source: Wiktionary
Pre*act", v. t.
Definition: To act beforehand; to perform previously.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
11 February 2025
(noun) shad-like food fish that runs rivers to spawn; often salted or smoked; sometimes placed in genus Pomolobus
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.