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.
kiers
plural of kier
• Keirs, Kiser, Rikes, Riske, keirs, keris, siker, skier
Kiers
plural of Kier
• Keirs, Kiser, Rikes, Riske, keirs, keris, siker, skier
Source: Wiktionary
Kier, n. Etym: [Icel. ker a tub.] (Bleaching)
Definition: A large tub or vat in which goods are subjected to the action of hot lye or bleaching liquor; -- also called keeve.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 June 2025
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
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.