In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
ashy, ash-gray, ash-grey
(adjective) of a light grey
Source: WordNet® 3.1
ashiest
superlative form of ashy: most ashy
• Hasties, saithes
Source: Wiktionary
Ash"y, a.
1. Pertaining to, or composed of, ashes; filled, or strewed with, ashes.
2. Ash-colored; whitish gray; deadly pale. Shak. Ashy pale, pale as ashes. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.