In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
UNDERPEEPED
Verb
underpeeped
simple past tense and past participle of underpeep
Source: Wiktionary
UNDERPEEP
Un`der*peep", v. t.
Definition: To peep under. "The flame . . . would underpeep her lids." [R.] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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