In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
SWEETISHLY
Etymology
Adverb
sweetishly (comparative more sweetishly, superlative most sweetishly)
In a sweetish manner.
Source: Wiktionary
SWEETISH
Sweet"ish, a.
Definition: Somewhat sweet.
– Sweet"ish*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INTERSPERSION
(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”
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