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.
RAKERY
Etymology
Noun
rakery (countable and uncountable, plural rakeries)
Debauchery; lewdness.
Source: Wiktionary
Rak"er*y, n.
Definition: Debauchery; lewdness. The rakery and intrigues of the lewd town. R. North.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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AGITATION
(noun) a state of agitation or turbulent change or development; “the political ferment produced new leadership”; “social unrest”
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