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.
LITURGIST
liturgist
(noun) an authority on liturgies
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
liturgist (plural liturgists) (religion)
A person knowledgable about liturgy.
One who leads public worship.
One who adheres to liturgies.
Synonyms
• liturgiologist
Source: Wiktionary
Lit"ur*gist, n.
Definition: One who favors or adheres strictly to a liturgy. Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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