In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
OPSIMATHY
Noun
opsimathy (uncountable)
Learning or education that occurs late in life.
Source: Wiktionary
Op*sim"a*thy, n. Etym: [Gr.
Definition: Education late in life. [R.] Hales.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SOLICITOUSLY
(adverb) in a concerned and solicitous manner; “‘Don’t you feel well?’ his mother asked solicitously”
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