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.
CORNERMAN
Etymology
Noun
cornerman (plural cornermen)
(boxing) A coach, trainer or other assistant who attends to a boxer between rounds.
(basketball) A player who can play both the small forward and power forward positions.
Synonyms
• corner
Source: Wiktionary
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GREAT
(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
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