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.
FORETEACH
Etymology
Verb
foreteach (third-person singular simple present foreteaches, present participle foreteaching, simple past and past participle foretaught)
(transitive) To teach or instruct beforehand.
Source: Wiktionary
Fore*teach", v. t.
Definition: To teach beforehand. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Word of the Day
3 February 2025
CRAZY
(adjective) possessed by inordinate excitement; “the crowd went crazy”; “was crazy to try his new bicycle”
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