In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
BIOMASS
biomass
(noun) the total mass of living matter in a given unit area
biomass
(noun) plant materials and animal waste used as fuel
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
biomass (usually uncountable, plural biomasses)
The total mass of a living thing or part thereof, such as a cell.
The total mass of all living things within a specific area, habitat etc.
Vegetation used as a fuel, or source of energy, especially if cultivated for that purpose.
Source: Wiktionary
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AIR
(noun) a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing; “an air of mystery”; “the house had a neglected air”; “an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate’s headquarters”; “the place had an aura of romance”
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