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.
KARAIT
Noun
karait (plural karaits)
Alternative spelling of krait
Anagrams
• Kitara
Etymology 1
Noun
Karait (plural Karaits)
Obsolete spelling of Karaite. (adherent of Karaism)
Etymology 2
Noun
Karait (plural Karaits)
Obsolete spelling of Kerait. (member of a particular Turco-Mongol tribal confederation)
Anagrams
• Kitara
Source: Wiktionary
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
15 April 2025
DOOMED
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
Coffee Trivia
