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.
GAINLESS
Etymology
Adjective
gainless (comparative more gainless, superlative most gainless)
Not producing gain; not bringing advantage; unprofitable.
Anagrams
• Sinegals, gas lines, glassine, leasings, lignases, sealings
Source: Wiktionary
Gain"less, a.
Definition: Not producing gain; unprofitable. Hammond.
– Gain"less/ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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TRANSPOSITION
(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
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