In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
PROSER
Etymology
Noun
proser (plural prosers)
(obsolete) One who writes prose.
One who talks or writes tediously.
Anagrams
• Perros, porers, prores, repros, ropers
Source: Wiktionary
Pros"er, n.
1. A writer of prose. [Obs.]
2. One who talks or writes tediously. Sir W. Scott.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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THOUGHTLESS
(adjective) without care or thought for others; “the thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; ‘Let them eat cake’”
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