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.
forrayed
simple past tense and past participle of forray
• foreyard
Source: Wiktionary
For"ray ( or ), v. t. Etym: [OE. forrayen. See Foray.]
Definition: To foray; to ravage; to pillage. For they that morn had forrayed all the land. Fairfax.
For"ray, n.
Definition: The act of ravaging; a ravaging; a predatory excursion. See Foray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 April 2024
(verb) reach, make, or come to a decision about something; “We finally decided after lengthy deliberations”
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.