In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
TRICORNIGEROUS
Tri`cor*nig"er*ous, a. Etym: [L. tricorniger; tricornis three-horned (see Tri-, and Horn) + -gerere to bear.]
Definition: Having three horns.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ENDLESSLY
(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”
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