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.
DIESINKER
diemaker, diesinker, die-sinker
(noun) someone who makes dies
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
diesinker (plural diesinkers)
An engraver of dies for stamping coins, medals, etc.
Source: Wiktionary
Die"sink`er, n.
Definition: An engraver of dies for stamping coins, medals, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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HEEDLESS
(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”
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