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.
BESCREENED
Verb
bescreened
simple past tense and past participle of bescreen
Source: Wiktionary
BESCREEN
Be*screen", v. t.
Definition: To cover with a screen, or as with a screen; to shelter; to conceal. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) status with respect to the relations between people or groups; “on good terms with her in-laws”; “on a friendly footing”
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