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.
SENATORIAL
senatorial
(adjective) of or relating to senators; “senatorial election”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
senatorial (comparative more senatorial, superlative most senatorial)
Relating to a senator.
Relating to a senate.
(US) Entitled to elect a senator, or by senators.
Anagrams
• alienators, rationales
Source: Wiktionary
Sen`a*to"ri*al, a. Etym: [F. sénatorial, or L. senatorius.]
1. Of or pertaining to a senator, or a senate; becoming to a senator, or a senate; as, senatorial duties; senatorial dignity.
2. Entitled to elect a senator, or by senators; as, the senatorial districts of a State. [U. S.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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RACY
(adjective) marked by richness and fullness of flavor; “a rich ruby port”; “full-bodied wines”; “a robust claret”; “the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee”
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