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.
STAGELIKE
Etymology
Adjective
stagelike (comparative more stagelike, superlative most stagelike)
Resembling or characteristic of a stage (setting where a dramatic work is performed).
(sciences) proceeding through discrete stages; often used of developmental processes.
Source: Wiktionary
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BARGAIN
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
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