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.
ASSISTANTSHIP
Etymology
Noun
assistantship (countable and uncountable, plural assistantships)
The occupation of being an assistant.
A position of employment as an assistant.
Source: Wiktionary
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10 May 2025
BEATIFY
(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”
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