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.
DOCENTS
Noun
docents
plural of docent
Source: Wiktionary
DOCENT
Do"cent, a. Etym: [L. docens, -entis, p. pr. of docere to teach.]
Definition: Serving to instruct; teaching. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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