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.
squirring
present participle of squir
present participle of squirr
Source: Wiktionary
Squir, v. t.
Definition: To throw with a jerk; to throw edge foremost. [Obs.] [Written also squirr.] Addison.
Squirr, v. t.
Definition: See Squir.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
21 September 2024
(noun) acting according to certain accepted standards; “their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices”
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.