In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
CRUMMILY
Etymology
Adverb
crummily (comparative more crummily, superlative most crummily)
In a crummy way.
Source: Wiktionary
CRUMMY
Crum"my (krm"m), a.
1. Full of crumb or crumbs.
2. Soft, as the crumb of bread is; not crusty.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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