In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
INQUISIBLE
In*quis"i*ble, a.
Definition: Admitting judicial inquiry. [Obs.] Sir M. Hale.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CONFORMITY
(noun) acting according to certain accepted standards; “their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices”
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