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.
MISSTEPS
Verb
missteps
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misstep
Source: Wiktionary
MISSTEP
Mis*step", n.
Definition: A wrong step; an error of conduct.
Mis*step", v. i.
Definition: To take a wrong step; to go astray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PARSIMONIOUS
(adjective) excessively unwilling to spend; āparsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulsesā; ālived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgenceā
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