In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
PETITENESS
diminutiveness, minuteness, petiteness, tininess, weeness
(noun) the property of being very small in size; “hence the minuteness of detail in the painting”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
petiteness (uncountable)
The quality of being petite.
Source: Wiktionary
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FABLED
(adjective) celebrated in fable or legend; “the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox”; “legendary exploits of Jesse James”
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