In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
REFINER
refiner
(noun) one whose work is to refine a specific thing; “he was a sugar refiner”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
refiner (plural refiners)
Agent noun of refine; one who, or that which, refines.
Anagrams
• fernier, refrein, reinfer
Source: Wiktionary
Re*fin"er (-fn"r), n.
Definition: One who, or that which, refines.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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