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.
IDEATES
Verb
ideates
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ideate
Source: Wiktionary
IDEATE
I*de"at, I*de"ate, n. Etym: [LL. ideatum. See Idea.] (Metaph.)
Definition: The actual existence supposed to correspond with an idea; the correlate in real existence to the idea as a thought or existence.
I*de"ate, v. t.
1. To form in idea; to fancy. [R.] The ideated man . . . as he stood in the intellect of God. Sir T. Browne.
2. To apprehend in thought so as to fix and hold in the mind; to memorize. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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