In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
REEMBARK
Etymology
Verb
reembark (third-person singular simple present reembarks, present participle reembarking, simple past and past participle reembarked)
embark again
Anagrams
• embarker
Source: Wiktionary
Re`Ă«m*bark" (r`m*brk"), v. t. & i.
Definition: To put, or go, on board a vessel again; to embark again.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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EARTHSHAKING
(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; “earthshaking proposals”; “the contest was no world-shaking affair”; “the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering”
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