In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
HYSTERECTOMY
hysterectomy
(noun) surgical removal of the uterus
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
hysterectomy (plural hysterectomies)
(surgery) The surgical procedure to remove all of or part of the uterus.
Source: Wiktionary
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ADMIRABLE
(adjective) deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; “an estimable young professor”; “trains ran with admirable precision”; “his taste was impeccable, his health admirable”
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