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.
OVERSKIP
Etymology
Verb
overskip (third-person singular simple present overskips, present participle overskipping, simple past and past participle overskipped)
To skip or leap over; to treat with indifferences.
Source: Wiktionary
O`ver*skip", v. t.
Definition: To skip or leap over; to treat with indifference. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SHEET
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