In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
NARRATORY
Etymology
Adjective
narratory (comparative more narratory, superlative most narratory)
Relating to a narrator and/or narration.
Synonyms
• narrative
Source: Wiktionary
Nar"ra*to*ry, a.
Definition: Giving an account of events; narrative; as, narratory letters. Howell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) an intellectual hold or understanding; “a good grip on French history”; “they kept a firm grip on the two top priorities”; “he was in the grip of a powerful emotion”; “a terrible power had her in its grasp”
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