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.
DINNERED
Verb
dinnered
simple past tense and past participle of dinner
Source: Wiktionary
DINNER
Din"ner, n. Etym: [F. dîner, fr. dîner to dine. See Dine.]
1. The principal meal of the day, eaten by most people about midday, but by many (especially in cities) at a later hour.
2. An entertainment; a feast. A grand political dinner. Tennyson.
Note: Dinner is much used, in an obvious sense, either adjectively or as the first part of a compound; as, dinner time, or dinner-time, dinner bell, dinner hour, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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