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.
FORERIGHT
Fore"right`, a.
Definition: Ready; directly forward; going before. [Obs.] "A foreright wind." Chapman.
Fore"right`, adv.
Definition: Right forward; onward. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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COVERT
(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”
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