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.
ANTIFOULING
Etymology
Adjective
antifouling (not comparable)
That prevents or counteracts the buildup of barnacles and other deposits on undersea surfaces such as those of boats.
Noun
antifouling (plural antifoulings)
Any substance that prevents or counteracts the buildup of barnacles and other deposits on undersea surfaces such as those of boats.
Source: Wiktionary
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FELLOW
(noun) a member of a learned society; “he was elected a fellow of the American Physiological Association”
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