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.
HOMEBODY
homebody, stay-at-home
(noun) a person who seldom goes anywhere; one not given to wandering or travel
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
homebody (plural homebodies)
(North American, informal) A person who prefers to remain at home, rather than participate in social events elsewhere.
Synonyms: couch potato, stay at home
Source: Wiktionary
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