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.
DEFOULS
Verb
defouls
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defoul
Anagrams
• floused
Source: Wiktionary
DEFOUL
De*foul", v. t. Etym: [See Defile, v. t.]
1. To tread down. [Obs.] Wyclif.
2. To make foul; to defile. [Obs.] Wyclif.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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THOUGHTFULLY
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