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.
PSEUDOS
Noun
pseudos
plural of pseudo
Anagrams
• spoused
Source: Wiktionary
PSEUDO
Pseu"do-. Etym: [Gr.
Definition: A combining form or prefix signifying false, counterfeit, pretended, spurious; as, pseudo-apostle, a false apostle; pseudo- clergy, false or spurious clergy; pseudo-episcopacy, pseudo-form, pseudo-martyr, pseudo-philosopher. Also used adjectively.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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