In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
acclimatization, acclimatisation, acclimation
(noun) adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
acclimatisation (countable and uncountable, plural acclimatisations)
Alternative spelling of acclimatization
Source: Wiktionary
21 June 2025
(noun) the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped); “asphyxiation is sometimes used as a form of torture”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.