In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
REMEANT
Re"me*ant (rant), a. Etym: [L. remeans, -antis, p. pr. of remeare to go or come back.]
Definition: Coming back; returning. [R.] "Like the remeant sun." C. Kingsley.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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