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.
RENEGADO
Etymology
Noun
renegado (plural renegados or renegadoes)
Archaic form of renegade.
Source: Wiktionary
Ren`e*ga"do (rn`-g"d), n. Etym: [Sp.]
Definition: See Renegade.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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