In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
HEIGHTENER
Etymology
Noun
heightener (plural heighteners)
That which heightens.
Anagrams
• Greenhithe
Source: Wiktionary
Height"en*er, n. Etym: [Written also hightener.]
Definition: One who, or that which, heightens.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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MONASTICISM
(noun) asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience
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