In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
ERGATOID
Etymology
Adjective
ergatoid (not comparable)
(of ants) wingless, adult and reproductive
Noun
ergatoid (plural ergatoids)
Such an ant
Anagrams
• gordaite
Source: Wiktionary
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DISPIRITEDLY
(adverb) in a dispirited manner without hope; “the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances”
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