In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
WALTZED
Verb
waltzed
simple past tense and past participle of waltz
Source: Wiktionary
WALTZ
Waltz, n. Etym: [G. walzer, from walzen to roll, revolve, dance, OHG. walzan to roll; akin to AS. wealtan. See Welter.]
Definition: A dance performed by two persons in circular figures with a whirling motion; also, a piece of music composed in triple measure for this kind of dance.
Waltz, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Waltzed; p. pr. & vb. n. Waltzing.]
Definition: To dance a waltz.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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