In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
INDESCRIBABLY
ineffably, indescribably, unutterably, unspeakably, inexpressibly
(adverb) to an inexpressible degree; “she was looking very young tonight, and, as usual, indescribably beautiful, in a simple strapless dress of a green and white silky cotton”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
indescribably (comparative more indescribably, superlative most indescribably)
In an indescribable manner.
Source: Wiktionary
INDESCRIBABLE
In`de*scrib"a*ble, a.
Definition: Incapable of being described.
– In`de*scrib"a*bly, adv.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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