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.
FLECHE
Noun
fleche (plural fleches)
Alternative spelling of flèche
Verb
fleche (third-person singular simple present fleches, present participle fleching, simple past and past participle fleched)
Alternative spelling of flèche
Anagrams
• fleech
Source: Wiktionary
Flèche, n. Etym: [F. flèche, prop., an arrow.] (Fort.)
Definition: A simple fieldwork, consisting of two faces forming a salient angle pointing outward and open at the gorge.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CRITICAL
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
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