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.
REBUKABLE
Etymology
Adjective
rebukable (comparative more rebukable, superlative most rebukable)
Deserving a rebuke; shameful.
Antonyms
• unrebukable
Source: Wiktionary
Re*buk"a*ble, a.
Definition: Worthy of rebuke or reprehension; reprehensible. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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