In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
PERKIER
PERKY
buoyant, chirpy, perky
(adjective) characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness; “buoyant spirits”; “his quick wit and chirpy humor”; “looking bright and well and chirpy”; “a perky little widow in her 70s”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
perkier
comparative form of perky
Source: Wiktionary
PERKY
Perk"y, a.
Definition: Perk; pert; jaunty; trim. There amid perky larches and pines. Tennyson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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AGITATION
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