In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
ACCOASTS
Verb
accoasts
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of accoast
Source: Wiktionary
ACCOAST
Ac*coast", v. t. & i. Etym: [See Accost, Coast.]
Definition: To lie or sail along the coast or side of; to accost. [Obs.] Whether high towering or accosting low. Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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