In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
EXOTHERMAL
exothermic, exothermal, heat-releasing
(adjective) (of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with the liberation of heat
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
exothermal (comparative more exothermal, superlative most exothermal)
exothermic
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PERESTROIKA
(noun) an economic policy adopted in the former Soviet Union; intended to increase automation and labor efficiency but it led eventually to the end of central planning in the Russian economy
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