In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
ACIDULENT
acidic, acid, acidulent, acidulous
(adjective) being sour to the taste
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
acidulent (comparative more acidulent, superlative most acidulent)
Having an acid quality; sour; acidulous.
Anagrams
• catenulid
Source: Wiktionary
A*cid"u*lent, a.
Definition: Having an acid quality; sour; acidulous. "With anxious, acidulent face." Carlyle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ACRIMONIOUS
(adjective) marked by strong resentment or cynicism; “an acrimonious dispute”; “bitter about the divorce”
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