In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
UNARM
disarm, unarm
(verb) take away the weapons from; render harmless
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
unarm (third-person singular simple present unarms, present participle unarming, simple past and past participle unarmed)
(transitive) To disarm, to remove the armour and weapons from.
(intransitive) To remove one's armour.
Anagrams
• Munar, Namur, urman
Source: Wiktionary
Un*arm", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + arm.]
Definition: To disarm. Sir T. Browne.
Un*arm", v. i.
Definition: To puff off, or lay down, one's arms or armor. "I'll unarm again." Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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