In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
TRANTED
Verb
tranted
simple past tense and past participle of trant
Source: Wiktionary
TRANT
Trant, v. i. Etym: [Cf. OD. tranten to walk slowly, LG. & D. trant walk, pace.]
Definition: To traffic in an itinerary manner; to peddle. [Written also traunt.] [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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