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.
INTRANT
Etymology
Adjective
intrant (comparative more intrant, superlative most intrant)
(rare) That enters or penetrates.
Noun
intrant (plural intrants)
(rare) An entrant, especially one who enters on some public duty.
Source: Wiktionary
In"trant, a. Etym: [L. intrans, p. pr. of intrare to enter. See Enter.]
Definition: Entering; penetrating.
In"trant, n.
Definition: One who enters; especially, a person entering upon some office or station. Hume.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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