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.
IGNIFIES
Verb
ignifies
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ignify
Source: Wiktionary
IGNIFY
Ig"ni*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ignified; p. pr. & vb. n. Ignifying.] Etym: [L. ignis fire + -fy.]
Definition: To form into fire. [R.] Stukeley.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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