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.
SCAREHEAD
Etymology
Noun
scarehead (plural scareheads)
An alarming or sensational headline.
Verb
scarehead (third-person singular simple present scareheads, present participle scareheading, simple past and past participle scareheaded)
To write a scarehead.
Anagrams
• asearched, head races, head-races, headraces
Source: Wiktionary
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