In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
TRIERS
Proper noun
Triers
(geography, obsolete) Alternative form of Trier
Anagrams
• Rister, Riters
Noun
triers
plural of trier
Anagrams
• Rister, Riters
Source: Wiktionary
TRIER
Tri"er, n. Etym: [From Try.]
1. One who tries; one who makes experiments; one who examines anything by a test or standard. Boyle.
2. One who tries judicially.
3. (Law)
Definition: A person appointed according to law to try challenges of jurors; a trior. Burrill.
4. That which tries or approves; a test. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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