In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
SCATHINGLY
scathingly, unsparingly
(adverb) in a scathing and unsparing manner; “she criticized him scathingly”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
scathingly (comparative more scathingly, superlative most scathingly)
In a scathing manner.
Source: Wiktionary
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