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.
SCROOTCH
Verb
scrootch (third-person singular simple present scrootches, present participle scrootching, simple past and past participle scrootched)
Alternative spelling of scrooch
Source: Wiktionary
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PARSIMONIOUS
(adjective) excessively unwilling to spend; āparsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulsesā; ālived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgenceā
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