In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
TALLOWY
Etymology
Adjective
tallowy (comparative more tallowy, superlative most tallowy)
Resembling tallow.
Anagrams
• tollway
Source: Wiktionary
Tal"low*y, a.
Definition: Of the nature of tallow; resembling tallow; greasy.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PREMATURELY
(adverb) (of childbirth) before the end of the normal period of gestation; “the child was born prematurely”
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