In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
REFUSABLE
Etymology
Adjective
refusable (not comparable)
That can be refused.
Source: Wiktionary
Re*fus"a*ble (r*fz"*b'l), a. Etym: [Cf. F. refusable. See Refuse.]
Definition: Capable of being refused; admitting of refusal.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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