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.
OUD
Etymology
Noun
oud (plural ouds)
(musical instrument) A short-necked and fretless plucked stringed instrument of the lute family, of Arab and Turkish origin.
Coordinate term: sintir
(perfume) Agarwood.
Anagrams
• Duo, duo, duo-, udo
Source: Wiktionary
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(verb) hold one’s ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright; “I am standing my ground and won’t give in!”
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