In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
crass
(adjective) (of persons) so unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility
Source: WordNet® 3.1
crass (comparative crasser, superlative crassest)
coarse; crude; unrefined or insensitive; lacking discrimination
materialistic
dense
Lacking finesse; crude and obvious.
• (coarse; crude; not refined, insensitive): delicate, sensitive, refined
• csars, scars
Source: Wiktionary
Crass (krs), a. Etym: [L. crassus thick, fat, gross, prob. orig., closely woven See Crease animal fat, and cf. Crate, Hurdle.]
Definition: Cross; thick; dense; coarse; not elaborated or refined. "Crass and fumid exhalations." Sir. T. Browne. "Crass ignorance" Cudworth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 February 2025
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.