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.
FARFET
Etymology
Adjective
farfet (comparative more farfet, superlative most farfet)
(obsolete) far-fetched
Anagrams
• affret
Source: Wiktionary
Far"fet`, a. Etym: [Far + fet, p. p. of Fette.]
Definition: Farfetched. [Obs.] York with his farfet policy. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; “his roots in Texas go back a long way”; “he went back to Sweden to search for his roots”; “his music has African roots”
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