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.
GAINSAYERS
Noun
gainsayers
plural of gainsayer
Anagrams
• asynergias, reassaying
Source: Wiktionary
GAINSAYER
Gain`say"er, n.
Definition: One who gainsays, contradicts, or denies. "To convince the gainsayers." Tit. i. 9.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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