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.
BUSBOY
busboy, waiter's assistant
(noun) a restaurant attendant who sets tables and assists waiters and clears away dirty dishes
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
busboy (plural busboys)
(US) Assistant waiter; one who clears plates from and cleans tables
Source: Wiktionary
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AIR
(noun) a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing; “an air of mystery”; “the house had a neglected air”; “an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate’s headquarters”; “the place had an aura of romance”
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