In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
DIOL
diol, glycol, dihydric alcohol
(noun) any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
diol (plural diols)
(organic compound) any organic compound having two hydroxy functional groups
Anagrams
• Lodi, OLDI, idol, lido, loid, olid
Source: Wiktionary
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CRITICAL
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
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