In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
UNWEDGEABLE
Etymology
Adjective
unwedgeable (comparative more unwedgeable, superlative most unwedgeable)
That cannot be split, as with a wedge.
Source: Wiktionary
Un*wedge"a*ble, a.
Definition: Not to be split with wedges. [Obs.] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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