In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
TORCHY
Etymology
Adjective
torchy (comparative torchier, superlative torchiest)
(music) Having the character of a torch song.
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CRITICAL
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
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