In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
URATE
urate
(noun) a salt of uric acid
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Noun
urate (plural urates)
(chemistry) Any salt of uric acid.
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U"rate, n. Etym: [Cf. F. urate.] (Physiol. Chem.)
Definition: A salt of uric acid; as, sodium urate; ammonium urate.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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