In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
TRICYCLING
Verb
tricycling
present participle of tricycle
Source: Wiktionary
TRICYCLE
Tri"cy*cle, n. Etym: [Pref. tri- + cycle as inbicycle.]
Definition: A three-wheeled velocipede. See Illust. under Velocipede. Cf. Bicycle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DISPIRITEDLY
(adverb) in a dispirited manner without hope; “the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances”
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