In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
TELEMETRY
telemetry
(noun) automatic transmission and measurement of data from remote sources by wire or radio or other means
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
telemetry (countable and uncountable, plural telemetries)
(applied sciences) the science, and associated technology, of the automatic recording and transmission of data from a remote source to a receiving station for analysis
Source: Wiktionary
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COVERT
(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”
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