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.
DISTINGUE
Etymology
Adjective
distingue (comparative more distingue, superlative most distingue)
Fashionably distinguished or elegant; having an air of superiority.
Source: Wiktionary
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THEORETICAL
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
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