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.
ASSEMBLYMAN
assemblyman
(noun) someone who is a member of a legislative assembly
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
assemblyman (plural assemblymen)
A male member of an assembly.
A member of the lower house of certain US state legislatures.
Source: Wiktionary
As*sem"bly*man, n.; pl. Assemblymen.
Definition: A member of an assembly, especially of the lower branch of a state legislature.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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REPLACEMENT
(noun) the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; “replacing the star will not be easy”
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