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.
TAXIMAN
taxidriver, taximan, cabdriver, cabman, cabby, hack driver, hack-driver, livery driver
(noun) someone who drives a taxi for a living
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
taximan (plural taximen)
A male taxi driver.
Source: Wiktionary
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