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.
EMULATORS
Noun
emulators
plural of emulator
Source: Wiktionary
EMULATOR
Em"u*la`tor, n. Etym: [L. aemulator.]
Definition: One who emulates, or strives to equal or surpass. As Virgil rivaled Homer, Milton was the emulator of both. Bp. Warburton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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