In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
UNLIKELIHOOD
unlikelihood, unlikeliness
(noun) the improbability of a specified outcome
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
unlikelihood (countable and uncountable, plural unlikelihoods)
Absence of likelihood; the state of being unlikely or improbable; improbability.
Source: Wiktionary
Un*like"li*hood, n.
Definition: Absence of likelihood.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNSEASONED
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