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.
beloved, darling, dear
(adjective) dearly loved
beloved, dear, dearest, honey, love
(noun) a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
Source: WordNet® 3.1
beloved (comparative more beloved, superlative most beloved)
Much loved, dearly loved.
beloved (plural beloveds)
Someone who is loved; something that is loved.
beloved
(obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of belove.
Source: Wiktionary
Be*loved", p. p. & a.
Definition: Greatly loved; dear to the heart. Antony, so well beloved of Cæsar. Shak. This is my beloved Son. Matt. iii. 17.
Be*lov"ed, n.
Definition: One greatly loved. My beloved is mine, and I am his. Cant. ii. 16.
Be*love", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Beloved.] Etym: [OE. bilufien. See pref. Be-, and Love, v. t.]
Definition: To love. [Obs.] Wodroephe.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
14 January 2025
(adjective) of so extreme a degree or extent; “such weeping”; “so much weeping”; “such a help”; “such grief”; “never dreamed of such beauty”
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.