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.
CIT
Etymology
Noun
cit (plural cits)
(derogatory, now, rare) A citizen; a townsman, city dweller.
Anagrams
• ICT, TCI, TIC, tic
Source: Wiktionary
Cit (, n. Etym: [Contr. fr. citizen.]
Definition: A citizen; an inhabitant of a city; a pert townsman; -- used contemptuously. "Insulted as a cit". Johnson Which past endurance sting the tender cit. Emerson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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