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.
IMPAWNED
Verb
impawned
simple past tense and past participle of impawn
Source: Wiktionary
IMPAWN
Im*pawn", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Impawned; p. pr. & vb. n. Impawning.] Etym: [Pref. im- + pawn: cf. Empawn.]
Definition: To put in pawn; to pledge. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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