In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
braky, brambly
(adjective) covered with brambles and ferns and other undergrowth
Source: WordNet® 3.1
brambly (comparative bramblier, superlative brambliest)
covered in brambles
Source: Wiktionary
Bram"bly, a.
Definition: Pertaining to, resembling, or full of, brambles. "In brambly wildernesses." Tennyson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 June 2025
(adverb) in a dispirited manner without hope; “the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.