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.
TOTY
Tot"y, a.
Definition: Totty. [Obs.] My head is totty of my swink to-night. Chaucer.
To"ty, n.
Definition: A sailor or fisherman;-so called in some parts of the Pacific.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CRITICAL
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
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