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.
PADRES
Noun
padres
plural of padre
Anagrams
• Persad, drapes, dreaps, parsed, rasped, repads, spader, spared, spread
Noun
Padres
plural of Padre
Anagrams
• Persad, drapes, dreaps, parsed, rasped, repads, spader, spared, spread
Source: Wiktionary
PADRE
Pa"dre, n.; pl. Sp. & Pg. Padres (#); It. Padri (#). [Sp., Pg., & It., fr. L. pater father. See Father.]
1. A Christian priest or monk; -- used in Italy, Spain, Portugal, and Spanish America.
2. In India (from the Portuguese), any Christian minister; also, a priest of the native region. Kipling.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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