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.
SUBTAXON
Etymology
Noun
subtaxon (plural subtaxa or subtaxons)
(taxonomy) One of the elements within a taxon.
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TEMPORIZE
(verb) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”
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