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.
chasers
plural of chaser
• Aschers, Rasches, Schaers, cashers, crashes, eschars
Source: Wiktionary
Chas"er, n.
1. One who or that which chases; a pursuer; a driver; a hunter.
2. (Naut.)
Definition: Same as Chase gun, esp. in terms bow chaser and stern chaser. See under Bow, Stern.
Chas"er, n.
1. One who chases or engraves. See 5th Chase, and Enchase.
2. (Mech.)
Definition: A tool with several points, used for cutting or finishing screw threads, either external or internal, on work revolving in a lathe.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
21 June 2025
(noun) the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped); “asphyxiation is sometimes used as a form of torture”
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.