In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
DISQUISITIVE
Adjective
disquisitive (comparative more disquisitive, superlative most disquisitive)
Relating to disquisition; fond of discussion or investigation; inquisitive.
Source: Wiktionary
Dis*quis"i*tive, a.
Definition: Relating to disquisition; fond discussion or investigation; examining; inquisitive.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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