In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
REBOILS
Verb
reboils
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reboil
Anagrams
• boilers, liberos, sorbile
Source: Wiktionary
REBOIL
Re*boil", v. t. & i. Etym: [Pref. re- + boil: cf. F. rebouillir.]
1. To boil, or to cause to boil, again.
2. Fig.: To make or to become hot. [Obs.] Some of his companions thereat reboyleth. Sir T. Elyot.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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