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.
ECHT
genuine, echt
(adjective) not fake or counterfeit; “a genuine Picasso”; “genuine leather”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
echt (comparative more echt, superlative most echt)
proper, real, genuine, true to type
Anagrams
• Chet, Tech., chet, etch, hect-, tech
Source: Wiktionary
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CRITICAL
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
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