In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
BURSTER
charge, burster, bursting charge, explosive charge
(noun) a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time; “this cartridge has a powder charge of 50 grains”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
burster (plural bursters)
One who, or that which, bursts or causes to burst.
A machine that separates one-part continuous form paper into individual sheets along the transverse perforations.
Anagrams
• Bruster
Source: Wiktionary
Burst"er, n.
Definition: One that bursts.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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