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.
REPANDLY
Etymology
Adverb
repandly (comparative more repandly, superlative most repandly)
In a repand manner.
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• panderly
Source: Wiktionary
REPAND
Re*pand" (r*pnd), a. Etym: [L. repandus bent backward, turned up; pref. re- re- + pandus bent, crooked.] (Bot. & Zool.)
Definition: Having a slightly undulating margin; -- said of leaves.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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RESTITUTION
(noun) getting something back again; “upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing”
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