In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
UNCIPHERED
Verb
unciphered
simple past tense and past participle of uncipher
Adjective
unciphered (not comparable)
Not ciphered; unencoded.
Source: Wiktionary
UNCIPHER
Un*ci"pher, v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + cipher.]
Definition: To decipher; as, to uncipher a letter. [Obs.] Sir W. Temple.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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