In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
PANCHROMATIC
Etymology
Adjective
panchromatic (not comparable)
(photography, of black and white film) sensitive to all visible colours
(digital imaging) sensitive to a wide range of wavelengths of light, typically most of the visible spectrum
Hypernyms
• chromatic
Source: Wiktionary
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