scourer
(noun) someone who travels widely and energetically; “he was a scourer of the seven seas”
scourer
(noun) someone who cleanses by scouring
Source: WordNet® 3.1
scourer (plural scourers)
A tool used to scour, usually used to clean cookware.
Agent noun of scour; a person who scours.
(obsolete) A rover or footpad; a prowling robber.
• Correus, correus, courser, sourcer
Source: Wiktionary
Scour"er, n.
1. One who, or that which, scours.
2. A rover or footpad; a prowling robber. In those days of highwaymen and scourers. Macaulay.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 April 2025
(noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; “how big is that part compared to the whole?”; “the team is a unit”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
