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.
ANESTRUS
anestrus, anestrum, anoestrus, anoestrum
(noun) applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or interval of sexual inactivity between two periods of estrus
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
anestrus (plural anestri)
In some female animals, a spell of sexual respite in between breeding periods.
Anagrams
• Transues, saunters, sea turns, seruants, unassert
Source: Wiktionary
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DRAW
(noun) (American football) the quarterback moves back as if to pass and then hands the ball to the fullback who is running toward the line of scrimmage
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