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.
PARDALOTE
Noun
pardalote (plural pardalotes)
Any of the Australian birds of the family Pardalotidae, which feed on lerps.
Synonyms
• (any bird of family Pardalotidae): peep-wren
Source: Wiktionary
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PUNGENCY
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
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