In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
SNUFFERS
snuffers
(noun) scissors for cropping and holding the snuff of a candlewick
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
snuffers
plural of snuffer
Noun
snuffers (plural snuffers)
synonym of snuffer
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Snuff"ers, n. pl.
Definition: An instrument for cropping and holding the snuff of a candle.
SNUFFER
Snuff"er, n.
1. One who snuffs.
2. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The common porpoise.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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