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.
RUTTIER
RUTTY
rutted, rutty
(adjective) full of ruts; “rutty farm roads”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
ruttier (plural ruttiers)
(obsolete) A chart of a course, especially at sea.
Anagrams
• triture
Source: Wiktionary
Rut"ti*er, n. Etym: [F. routier, fr. route a road. See Route.]
Definition: A chart of a course, esp. at sea. [Obs.]
RUTTY
Rut"ty, a.
Definition: Ruttish; lustful.
Rut"ty, a.
Definition: Full of ruts; as a rutty road.
Rut"ty, a. Etym: [See Root.]
Definition: Rooty. [Obs.] Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SUFFOCATION
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