In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
mourner, griever, sorrower, lamenter
(noun) a person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
mourner (plural mourners)
Someone filled with or expressing grief or sadness, especially over a death; someone who mourns.
Source: Wiktionary
Mourn"er, n.
1. One who mourns or is grieved at any misfortune, as the death of a friend. His mourners were two hosts, his friends and foes. Byron.
2. One who attends a funeral as a hired mourner. Mourners were provided to attend the funeral. L'Estrange.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
7 March 2025
(noun) chafing between two skin surfaces that are in contact (as in the armpit or under the breasts or between the thighs)
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.