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.
TITTLED
Verb
tittled
simple past tense and past participle of tittle
Source: Wiktionary
TITTLE
Tit"tle, n. Etym: [OE. titel, titil, apparently a dim. of tit, in the sense of small; cf. G. tĂĽttel a tittle, dim. of OHG. tutta teat. Perhaps, however, the same word as title, n.]
Definition: A particle; a minute part; a jot; an iota. It is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail. Luke xvi. 17. Every tittle of this prophecy is most exactly verified. South.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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