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.
IRISHMAN
Irishman
(noun) a man who is a native or inhabitant of Ireland
Source: WordNet® 3.1
I"rish*man, n.; pl. Irishmen (.
Definition: A man born in Ireland or of the Irish race; an Hibernian. Irishman's hurricane (Naut.), a dead calm.
– Irishman's reef. (Naut.) See Irish reef, under Irish, a.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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