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.
AGEIST
Etymology
Adjective
ageist (comparative more ageist, superlative most ageist)
Unfairly discriminatory against someone based on their age.
Noun
ageist (plural ageists)
A person who behaves in an ageist manner.
Source: Wiktionary
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