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.
TIMELINE
timeline
(noun) a sequence of related events arranged in chronological order and displayed along a line (usually drawn left to right or top to bottom)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
timeline (plural timelines)
A graphical representation of a chronological sequence of events (past or future); a chronology.
A schedule of activities; a timetable.
(science fiction) synonym of timestream
An individual universe or reality, especially a parallel/alternate one in which events differ from actual history, or differ from the established canon of a fictional world.
Synonyms
• (graphical representation of a chronological sequence of events): chronology
• (schedule of activities): schedule, timetable
Verb
timeline (third-person singular simple present timelines, present participle timelining, simple past and past participle timelined)
To analyse a sequence of events or activities.
To display such a sequence graphically.
Anagrams
• ilmenite, line item, melinite, menilite
Source: Wiktionary
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