In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
SUPERESSENTIAL
Etymology
Adjective
superessential (not comparable)
Beyond physical essence
essential in multiple contexts
Synonyms
• supercorporeal
• supermaterial
Source: Wiktionary
Su`per*es*sen"tial, a.
Definition: Essential above others, or above the constitution of a thing. J. Ellis.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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