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.
ACIDULATED
Verb
acidulated
simple past tense and past participle of acidulate
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ACIDULATE
A*cid"u*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Acidulated; p. pr. & vb. n. Acidulating.] Etym: [Cf. F. aciduler. See Acidulous.]
Definition: To make sour or acid in a moderate degree; to sour somewhat. Arbuthnot.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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