In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
NECROLOGIC
Adjective
necrologic (not comparable)
Alternative form of necrological
Source: Wiktionary
Nec`ro*log"ic, Nec`ro*log"ic*al, a. Etym: [Cf. F. nécrologique.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to necrology; of the nature of necrology; relating to, or giving, an account of the dead, or of deaths.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DAZED
(adjective) in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock; “he had a dazed expression on his face”; “lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow”; “was stupid from fatigue”
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