In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
UNHURRIED
unhurried
(adjective) relaxed and leisurely; without hurry or haste; “people strolling about in an unhurried way”; “an unhurried walk”; “spoke in a calm and unhurried voice”
unhurried
(adjective) capable of accepting delay with equanimity; “was unhurried with the small children”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
unhurried (comparative more unhurried, superlative most unhurried)
Not hurried; not rushed.
Source: Wiktionary
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PUNGENCY
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
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