In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
SEXANGULARLY
Etymology
Adverb
sexangularly (not comparable)
(rare) hexagonally
Source: Wiktionary
Sex*an"gu*lar*ly, adv.
Definition: Hexagonally. [R.]
SEXANGULAR
Sex"an`gled, Sex*an"gu*lar a. Etym: [Cf. F. sexangulaire.]
Definition: Having six angles; hexagonal. [R.] Dryden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DISPERSION
(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”
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