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.
CYNOPHOBIA
cynophobia
(noun) a morbid fear of dogs
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
cynophobia (usually uncountable, plural cynophobias)
An irrational fear or hatred of dogs or other canines.
Antonyms
• cynophilia
Source: Wiktionary
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