In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
UNMITERED
Verb
unmitered
simple past tense and past participle of unmiter
Anagrams
• undertime, unmerited
Source: Wiktionary
UNMITER
Un*mi"ter, Un*mi"tre, v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + miter.]
Definition: To deprive of a miter; to depose or degrade from the rank of a bishop. Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced separately; “HTML is an initialism for HyperText Markup Language”
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