In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
UNSAINT
Etymology
Verb
unsaint (third-person singular simple present unsaints, present participle unsainting, simple past and past participle unsainted)
To deprive of sainthood.
Anagrams
• antisun
Source: Wiktionary
Un*saint", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + saint.]
Definition: To deprive of saintship; to deny sanctity to. [R.] South.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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