In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
lacerable (comparative more lacerable, superlative most lacerable)
Susceptible to laceration; capable of being, or liable to be, torn.
• clearable
Source: Wiktionary
Lac"er*a*ble, a. Etym: [L. lacerabilis: cf. F. lacérable.]Etym:
Definition: That can be lacerated or torn.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
5 November 2024
(verb) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.