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.
OVERBROWSE
Etymology
Verb
overbrowse (third-person singular simple present overbrowses, present participle overbrowsing, simple past and past participle overbrowsed)
(ambitransitive) To browse (eat vegetation) too much, to the detriment of the environment.
Source: Wiktionary
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11 February 2025
ALEWIFE
(noun) shad-like food fish that runs rivers to spawn; often salted or smoked; sometimes placed in genus Pomolobus
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