In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
SPRIEST
SPRY
agile, nimble, quick, spry
(adjective) moving quickly and lightly; “sleek and agile as a gymnast”; “as nimble as a deer”; “nimble fingers”; “quick of foot”; “the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
spriest
superlative form of spry: most spry
Anagrams
• Prestis, Sprites, persist, priests, respits, sitreps, sprites, stirpes, stripes
Source: Wiktionary
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TEMPORIZE
(verb) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”
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