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.
DOGLEGGED
DOGLEG
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
doglegged
simple past tense and past participle of dogleg
Source: Wiktionary
dog"-leg`ged, a. (Arch)
Definition: Noting a flight of stairs, consisting of two or more straight portions connected by a platform (landing) or platforms, and running in opposite directions without an intervening wellhole.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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