In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
AQUIFEROUS
aquiferous
(adjective) of or relating to an aquifer
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
aquiferous (comparative more aquiferous, superlative most aquiferous)
(geology) Of or pertaining to an aquifer
Carrying water
Source: Wiktionary
A*quif"er*ous, a. Etym: [L. aqua water + -ferous.]
Definition: Consisting or conveying water or a watery fluid; as, aquiferous vessels; the aquiferous system.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SOAK
(noun) the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid); “a good soak put life back in the wagon”
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