In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
upprop (third-person singular simple present upprops, present participle uppropping, simple past and past participle uppropped)
(transitive, obsolete) To prop up.
• prop up
Source: Wiktionary
Up*prop", v. t.
Definition: To prop up. Donne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 June 2025
(noun) an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.