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.
TECHIE
techie, tekki
(noun) a technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
techie (plural techies)
(informal) One who works with, or has an interest in, technology or computers.
(informal) A person who works on the technical side of events.
Source: Wiktionary
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RECREANT
(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”
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