In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
OMISSIBLE
omissible
(adjective) capable of being left out
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
omissible (not comparable)
Able to be omitted.
Synonyms
• needless
• unnecessary
Antonyms
• necessary
Anagrams
• mobilises
Source: Wiktionary
O*mis"si*ble, a.
Definition: Capable of being omitted; that may be omitted.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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