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.
PRENTICED
Verb
prenticed
simple past tense and past participle of prentice
Source: Wiktionary
PRENTICE
Pren"tice, n. Etym: [Aphetic form of apprentice.]
Definition: An apprentice. [Obs. or Colloq.] Piers Plowman. "My accuser is my prentice." Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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MEGACOLON
(noun) an abnormal enlargement of the colon; can be congenital (as in Hirschsprung’s disease) or acquired (as when children refuse to defecate)
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