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.
OUTWORKER
Noun
outworker (plural outworkers)
A subcontractor who carries out work at an off-site facility.
(dated) One who works outdoors.
(dated) One who takes away work to do at home.
Source: Wiktionary
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