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.
NOISILY
noisily
(adverb) with much noise or loud and unpleasant sound; “he blew his nose noisily”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
noisily (comparative more noisily, superlative most noisily)
in a noisy manner; in such a way as to create a great deal of noise or sound
Source: Wiktionary
Nois"i*ly, adv.
Definition: In a noisy manner.
NOISY
Nois"y, a. [Compar. Noisier; superl. Noisiest.] Etym: [From Noise.]
1. Making a noise, esp. a loud sound; clamorous; vociferous; turbulent; boisterous; as, the noisy crowd.
2. Full of noise. "The noisy town." Dryden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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