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.
DISQUIETNESS
Etymology
Noun
disquietness (uncountable)
The state or quality of being disquiet or disturbed; troubledness.
Source: Wiktionary
Dis*qui"et*ness, n.
Definition: Disturbance of quiet in body or mind; restlessness; uneasiness. Hooker.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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