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.
HEALD
Proper noun
Heald (plural Healds)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Heald is the 9291st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3503 individuals. Heald is most common among White (93.06%) individuals.
Anagrams
• Dahle, haled
Noun
heald (plural healds)
Alternative form of hield
(weaving) heddle
Verb
heald (third-person singular simple present healds, present participle healding, simple past and past participle healded)
Alternative form of hield
Anagrams
• Dahle, haled
Source: Wiktionary
Heald, n. Etym: [CF. Heddle.]
Definition: A heddle. Ure.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ANALYSIS
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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