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.
DEHORTER
Etymology
Noun
dehorter (plural dehorters)
(obsolete) A dissuader; an adviser to the contrary.
Anagrams
• ordereth
Source: Wiktionary
De*hort"er, n.
Definition: A dissuader; an adviser to the contrary. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INTERSPERSION
(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”
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