In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
MEL
Etymology
Noun
mel (plural mels)
(psychoacoustics) A common scale of pitches that are perceived by listeners to be equally spaced from one another, or one unit on that scale.
Anagrams
• EML, L.E.M., LEM, Lem, MLE, elm
Proper noun
Mel
Short form of female given names such as Melanie, Melinda, Melissa, Melina, Melody and Carmel.
Short form of the male given names Melvin and Melvyn.
Anagrams
• EML, L.E.M., LEM, Lem, MLE, elm
Source: Wiktionary
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CRITICAL
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
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