In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
ATECHNIC
Etymology
Adjective
atechnic (not comparable)
(dated) Without technical or artistic knowledge; untechnical.
• Etching and Engraving
Anagrams
• catechin
Source: Wiktionary
A*tech"nic, a. Etym: [Pref. a- not + technic.]
Definition: Without technical or artistic knowledge. Difficult to convey to the atechnic reader. Etching & Engr.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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