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.
OVERLEAPT
Verb
overleapt
simple past tense and past participle of overleap
Anagrams
• overplate
Source: Wiktionary
OVERLEAP
O`ver*leap", v. t. Etym: [AS. oferhleápan. See Over, and Leap.]
Definition: To leap over or across; hence, to omit; to ignore. "Let me o'erleap that custom." Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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