In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
MARKERS
Noun
markers
plural of marker
Verb
markers
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of marker
Anagrams
• re-marks, remarks
Source: Wiktionary
MARKER
Mark"er, n.
Definition: One who or that which marks. Specifically: (a) One who keeps account of a game played, as of billiards. (b) A counter used in card playing and other games. (c) (Mil.) The soldier who forms the pilot of a wheeling column, or marks the direction of an alignment. (d) An attachment to a sewing machine for marking a line on the fabric by creasing it.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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