In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
RECONTOUR
Etymology
Verb
recontour (third-person singular simple present recontours, present participle recontouring, simple past and past participle recontoured)
(transitive) To contour again or anew.
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