In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
PRAGMATISE
Verb
pragmatise (third-person singular simple present pragmatises, present participle pragmatising, simple past and past participle pragmatised)
Alternative form of pragmatize
To make real.
To focus on the material or practical.
Source: Wiktionary
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