In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
DESCRIBER
Etymology
Noun
describer (plural describers)
A person who describes.
(taxonomy) A person who scientifically describes a new taxon.
Anagrams
• rescribed
Source: Wiktionary
De*scrib"er, n.
Definition: One who describes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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AWRY
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