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.
SAIC
Proper noun
SAIC
Initialism of Science Applications International Corporation, a defense contractor, one of the largest employee-owned companies in the USA.
Anagrams
• ACIs, ACSI, ASIC, CAIS, CAIs, ICAs, Saci, Sica, asci
Etymology
Noun
saic (plural saics)
A kind of ketch heavily used in the Black Sea, Tisa, Danube and Sava
Anagrams
• ACIs, ACSI, ASIC, CAIS, CAIs, ICAs, Saci, Sica, asci
Source: Wiktionary
Sa"ic, n. Etym: [F. saïque, turk. shaïka.] (Naut.)
Definition: A kind of ketch very common in the Levant, which has neither topgallant sail nor mizzen topsail.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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