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.
CARTONED
Verb
cartoned
simple past tense and past participle of carton
Anagrams
• actedron, decatron, note card, notecard
Source: Wiktionary
CARTON
Car"ton, n. Etym: [F. See Cartoon.]
Definition: Pasteboard for paper boxes; also, a pasteboard box. Carton pierre (, a species of papier-maché, imitating stone or bronze sculpture. Knight.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SYCAMORE
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