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.
REVARNISH
Etymology
Verb
revarnish (third-person singular simple present revarnishes, present participle revarnishing, simple past and past participle revarnished)
(transitive) To varnish again, a further time.
Anagrams
• varnisher
Source: Wiktionary
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