In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
MIR
Etymology
Noun
mir (plural mirs)
A Russian village community.
• R. Van Bergen, The Story of Russia, page 190
Anagrams
• IRM, MRI, RMI, rim
Noun
MIR (countable and uncountable, plural MIRs)
(marketing) synonym of mail-in rebate
(uncountable) Abbreviation of mid infrared or mid-infrared radiation.
Anagrams
• IRM, MRI, RMI, rim
Etymology
Proper noun
Mir
A Soviet, later Russian space station.
A male given name.
Anagrams
• IRM, MRI, RMI, rim
Noun
miR (plural miRs)
Abbreviation of microRNA.
Anagrams
• IRM, MRI, RMI, rim
Source: Wiktionary
Mir, n.
Definition: A Russian village community. D. M. Wallace.
Mir, n. Etym: [Per. mir.]
Definition: Same as Emir.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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