In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
UNHELES
Verb
unheles
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unhele
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Source: Wiktionary
UNHELE
Un*hele", n.
Definition: Same as Unheal, n. [Obs.]
Un*hele", v. t. Etym: [AS. unhelian. See 1st Un-, and Hele to cover.]
Definition: To uncover. [Obs.] Spenser. Marston.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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