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.
CONSERVATRIX
Etymology
Noun
conservatrix (plural conservatrices)
A female conservator.
Source: Wiktionary
Con`ser*va"trix, n. Etym: [L.]
Definition: A woman who preserves from loss, injury, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ERASE
(verb) remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; “Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!”
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