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.
CRECHE
creche, foundling hospital
(noun) a hospital where foundlings (infant children of unknown parents) are taken in and cared for
creche
(noun) a representation of Christ’s nativity in the stable at Bethlehem
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
creche (plural creches)
Alternative form of crèche
Anagrams
• Creech
Source: Wiktionary
Creche (krsh), n. Etym: [F.]
Definition: A public nursery, where the young children of poor women are cared for during the day, while their mothers are at work.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
25 June 2025
DETENTION
(noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time); “his detention was politically motivated”; “the prisoner is on hold”; “he is in the custody of police”
Coffee Trivia
