In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
UNCAPPED
uncapped
(adjective) used especially of front teeth; “natural uncapped teeth”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Adjective
uncapped (not comparable)
Not capped (in various senses).
(sports) Not having made an appearance in an international sports match.
Etymology 2
Verb
uncapped
simple past tense and past participle of uncap
Source: Wiktionary
UNCAP
Un*cap", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + cap.]
Definition: To remove a cap or cover from.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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