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.
MISPLACES
Verb
misplaces
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misplace
Source: Wiktionary
MISPLACE
Mis*place", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Misplaced; p. pr. & vb. n. Misplacing.]
Definition: To put in a wrong place; to set or place on an improper or unworthy object; as, he misplaced his confidence.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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