In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
tiler
(noun) a worker who lays tile
Source: WordNet® 3.1
tiler (plural tilers)
A person who sets tiles.
(freemasonry) A doorkeeper or attendant at a lodge of Freemasons.
• liter, litre, relit, triel
Source: Wiktionary
Til"er, n.
Definition: A man whose occupation is to cover buildings with tiles. Bancroft.
Til"er, n. Etym: [Of uncertain origin, but probably from E. tile, n.]
Definition: A doorkeeper or attendant at a lodge of Freemasons. [Written also tyler.]
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”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.