In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
RIMER
Etymology
Noun
rimer (plural rimers)
A tool for shaping the rimes of a ladder.
(obsolete) A rhymer; a versifier.
Proper noun
Rimer (plural Rimers)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Rimer is the 16734th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1709 individuals. Rimer is most common among White (92.33%) individuals.
Source: Wiktionary
Rim"er, n.
Definition: A rhymer; a versifier.
Rim"er, n.
Definition: A tool for shaping the rimes of a ladder.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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