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.
DIABOLIZING
Verb
diabolizing
present participle of diabolize
Source: Wiktionary
DIABOLIZE
Di*ab"o*lize, v. t.
Definition: To render diabolical. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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