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.
CORRESPONDENTLY
Etymology
Adverb
correspondently (comparative more correspondently, superlative most correspondently)
In a corresponding manner.
Source: Wiktionary
Cor`re*spond"ent*ly, adv.
Definition: In a a corresponding manner; conformably; suitably.
CORRESPONDENT
Cor`re*spond"ent (-ent), a. Etym: [Cf. F. correspondant.]
Definition: Suitable; adapted; fit; corresponding; congruous; conformable; in accord or agreement; obedient; willing. Action correspondent or repugnant unto the law. Hooker. As fast the correspondent passions rise. Thomson. I will be correspondent to command. Shak.
Cor`re*spond"ent, n.
1. One with whom intercourse is carried on by letter. Macualay.
2. One who communicates information, etc., by letter or telegram to a newspaper or periodical.
3. (Com.)
Definition: One who carries on commercial intercourse by letter or telegram with a person or firm at a distance.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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