In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
retax (third-person singular simple present retaxes, present participle retaxing, simple past and past participle retaxed)
(transitive) To tax again.
• Artex, extra, extra-, taxer
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22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.