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.
CUSH
Etymology 1
Adjective
cush (comparative more cush, superlative most cush)
(Geordie, slang) Excellent, very good.
Etymology 2
Noun
cush (plural cushes)
(colloquial, sports, billiards, snooker, pool) The cushion, the soft lip around the edge of the table that allows the balls to bounce cleanly.
Anagrams
• CHUs, Such, hucs, such
Etymology
Proper noun
Cush
(biblical) the son of Ham and grandson of Noah, progenitor of the African peoples
(biblical) a Benjamite mentioned only in the title of Psalm 7
an Iron Age kingdom on the middle Nile, in what is now northern Sudan
Anagrams
• CHUs, Such, hucs, such
Source: Wiktionary
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