In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
UNFURLED
Verb
unfurled
simple past tense and past participle of unfurl
Source: Wiktionary
UNFURL
Un*furl", v. t. & i. Etym: [1st pref. un- + furl.]
Definition: To loose from a furled state; to unfold; to expand; to open or spread; as, to unfurl sails; to unfurl a flag.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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