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.
drinker, imbiber, toper, juicer
(noun) a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
imbiber (plural imbibers)
one who imbibes, who drinks, especially alcoholic beverages.
Source: Wiktionary
Im*bib"er, n.
Definition: One who, or that which, imbibes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
31 January 2025
(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”
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.