In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
SUBSTANTIATION
validation, proof, substantiation
(noun) the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something
confirmation, verification, substantiation
(noun) additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct; “fossils provided further confirmation of the evolutionary theory”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
substantiation (countable and uncountable, plural substantiations)
The act of substantiating
Something which substantiates; evidence, proof
Source: Wiktionary
Sub*stan`ti*a"tion, n.
Definition: The act of substantiating or proving; evidence; proof.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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18 November 2024
AWRY
(adjective) not functioning properly; “something is amiss”; “has gone completely haywire”; “something is wrong with the engine”
Coffee Trivia
