In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
PRACTICIAN
practitioner, practician
(noun) someone who practices a learned profession
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
practician (plural practicians)
A practitioner; someone who practises a particular profession, especially medicine.
Source: Wiktionary
Prac*ti"cian, n. Etym: [F. praticien, OF. also practicien.]
Definition: One who is acquainted with, or skilled in, anything by practice; a practitioner.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
28 June 2025
ALLERGIC
(adjective) having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor); “allergic children”; “hypersensitive to pollen”
Coffee Trivia
