In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
PRECENSOR
Etymology
Verb
precensor (third-person singular simple present precensors, present participle precensoring, simple past and past participle precensored)
(transitive) To censor in advance.
Source: Wiktionary
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26 June 2024
INCORPORATE
(verb) include or contain; have as a component; “A totally new idea is comprised in this paper”; “The record contains many old songs from the 1930’s”
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