In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
SIPPLING
Verb
sippling
present participle of sipple
Anagrams
• lippings, slipping
Source: Wiktionary
Sip"pling, a.
Definition: Sipping often. [Obs.] "Taken after a sippling sort." Holland.
SIPPLE
Sip"ple, v. i. Etym: [Freq. of sip.]
Definition: To sip often. [Obs. or Scot.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DIRECTIONALITY
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