In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
substitutional (comparative more substitutional, superlative most substitutional)
Of or pertaining to substitution or to a substitute
Source: Wiktionary
Sub`sti*tu"tion*al, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to substitution; standing in the place of another; substituted.
– Sub`sti*tu"tion*al*ly, adv.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 November 2024
(adjective) not functioning properly; “something is amiss”; “has gone completely haywire”; “something is wrong with the engine”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.