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.
REC
Noun
rec (countable and uncountable, plural recs)
(informal) Abbreviation of recreation.
(countable, informal) A recommendation or suggestion.
(countable, informal) A recreation ground.
Verb
rec (third-person singular simple present recs, present participle rec'ing, simple past and past participle rec'ed or reced)
(transitive, informal) To recommend.
(transitive, informal) To record.
Adjective
rec (not comparable)
(informal) Abbreviation of recreational.
Anagrams
• CER, CRE, ERC, Erc, RCE
Source: Wiktionary
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