In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
COMBATER
Etymology
Noun
combater (plural combaters)
One who combats.
Source: Wiktionary
Com"bat*er, n.
Definition: One who combats. Sherwood.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PUNGENCY
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
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