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.
EMMEWS
Verb
emmews
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of emmew
Source: Wiktionary
EMMEW
Em*mew", v. t. Etym: [Pref. em- (L. in) + mew. Cf. Immew.]
Definition: To mew or coop up. [Obs.] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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