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.
regains
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of regain
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Source: Wiktionary
Re*gain" (r*gn"), v. t. Etym: [Pref. re- + gain: cf. F. regagner.]
Definition: To gain anew; to get again; to recover, as what has escaped or been lost; to reach again.
Syn.
– To recover; reobtain; repossess; retrieve.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 June 2025
(noun) an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position
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.