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.
ESCRIBED
Verb
escribed
simple past tense and past participle of escribe
Anagrams
• describe
Source: Wiktionary
Es*cribed", a. Etym: [L. e out, out of + scribere to write.]
Definition: Drawn outside of; -- used to designate a circle that touches one of the sides of a given triangle, and also the other two sides produced.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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OBLIGATE
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