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.
OUTREBOUND
Etymology
Verb
outrebound (third-person singular simple present outrebounds, present participle outrebounding, simple past and past participle outrebounded)
(basketball) To get more rebounds than
Source: Wiktionary
Word of the Day
20 September 2024
NECESSITATE
(verb) require as useful, just, or proper; “It takes nerve to do what she did”; “success usually requires hard work”; “This job asks a lot of patience and skill”; “This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice”; “This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert”; “This intervention does not postulate a patient’s consent”
Coffee Trivia
