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.
ESSAYIST
essayist, litterateur
(noun) a writer of literary works
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
essayist (plural essayists)
One who composes essays; a writer of short compositions.
Coordinate terms
• author
• novelist
Source: Wiktionary
Es"say*ist, n.
Definition: A writer of an essay, or of essays. B. Jonson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CLOG
(verb) fill to excess so that function is impaired; “Fear clogged her mind”; “The story was clogged with too many details”
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