In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
CEREMONIOUSNESS
ceremoniousness
(noun) a ceremonial manner
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
ceremoniousness (uncountable)
The state of being ceremonious.
Source: Wiktionary
Cer`e*mo"ni*ous*ness, n.
Definition: The quality, or practice, of being ceremonious.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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