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.
TICKY
Etymology
Adjective
ticky (comparative more ticky, superlative most ticky)
infested with ticks (the tiny woodland arthropod of the order Acarina).
Noun
ticky (plural tickies)
(childish) a tick (particularly, a check mark).
Interjection
ticky
(onomatopoeia, also tick) Representing short pitchless sound at a reasonable volume.
Source: Wiktionary
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