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.
GEEP
Etymology
Noun
geep (plural geeps)
A sheep-goat hybrid, an animal with DNA from a goat and from a sheep (whether artificially produced or the result of animals from these species naturally intermating).
Synonyms
• shoat
Etymology
From GP (general purpose locomotive), usually spelt with a capital G.
Noun
Geep (plural Geeps)
(rail, informal) a nickname for the EMD GP series diesel locomotives.
Source: Wiktionary
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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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