In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
EMPATHETICALLY
sympathetically, empathetically
(adverb) in a sympathetic manner; “she listened to him sympathetically”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
empathetically (comparative more empathetically, superlative most empathetically)
In an empathetic way.
Source: Wiktionary
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