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.
BOUTIQUE
boutique, dress shop
(noun) a shop that sells women’s clothes and jewelry
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
boutique (plural boutiques)
A small shop, especially one that sells fashionable clothes, jewelry and the like.
A small shop located within a larger one.
A film production company making only a few movies per year.
Adjective
boutique (not comparable)
Specialized in bespoke or custom-made products or services for clientele in a niche market.
Source: Wiktionary
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BARGAIN
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
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