In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
QUINTUPLENERVED
Quin"tu*ple-nerved`, Quin"tu*ple-ribbed`, a. (Bot.)
Definition: The same as Quinquenerved.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ADMIRABLE
(adjective) deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; “an estimable young professor”; “trains ran with admirable precision”; “his taste was impeccable, his health admirable”
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