In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
COMPOSSIBLE
Etymology
Adjective
compossible (comparative more compossible, superlative most compossible)
compatible or consistent with another statement
Source: Wiktionary
Com*pos"si*ble, a. Etym: [Pref. com- + possible.]
Definition: Able to exist with another thing; consistent. [R.] Chillingworth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(adjective) of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth; “economic growth”; “aspects of social, political, and economical life”
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