In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his familyās pot filled with coffee.
MINISCULE
minuscule, miniscule
(adjective) extremely small; āa minuscule kitchenā; āa minuscule amount of rain fellā
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
miniscule (comparative more miniscule, superlative most miniscule)
Alternative spelling of minuscule
Usage notes
• āThe correct spelling is minuscule rather than miniscule. The latter is a common error, which has arisen by analogy with other words beginning with āminiā, where the meaning is similarly āvery smallā.ā ()
Source: Wiktionary
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