In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
NUBBLY
nubby, homespun(p), nubbly, slubbed, tweedy
(adjective) of textiles; having a rough surface; “a sweater knitted of nubbly homespun yarns”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
nubbly (comparative nubblier, superlative nubbliest)
Rough or lumpy
Source: Wiktionary
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DESIRABLE
(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”
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