In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
seiners
plural of seiner
• Eisners, serines, sirenes
Source: Wiktionary
Sein"er, n.
Definition: One who fishes with a seine.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
21 May 2024
(verb) tamper, with the purpose of deception; “Fudge the figures”; “cook the books”; “falsify the data”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.