In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
DICHROMASY
dichromacy, dichromatism, dichromatopsia, dichromia, dichromasy
(noun) a deficiency of color vision in which the person can match any given hue by mixing only two other wavelengths of light (as opposed to the three wavelengths needed by people with normal color vision)
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OBLIGATE
(adjective) restricted to a particular condition of life; “an obligate anaerobe can survive only in the absence of oxygen”
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