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.
MISBEAR
Mis*bear", v. t.
Definition: To carry improperly; to carry (one's self) wrongly; to misbehave. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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HOST
(noun) a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
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