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.
TEXTHAND
Text"-hand`, n.
Definition: A large hand in writing; -- so called because it was the practice to write the text of a book in a large hand and the notes in a smaller hand.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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TAD
(noun) a slight amount or degree of difference; “a tad too expensive”; “not a tad of difference”; “the new model is a shade better than the old one”
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