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.
HALUTZ
Etymology
Noun
halutz (plural halutzim)
(Judaism) A pioneer, especially one of the early Jewish immigrants to Palestine.
Source: Wiktionary
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17 June 2025
RECREANT
(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”
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