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.
UNMECHANIZED
unmechanized, unmechanised
(adjective) not mechanized; “production of furniture remained largely unmechanized”- Gordon Russell
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
unmechanized (not comparable)
Not mechanized.
Synonyms
• nonmechanized
Source: Wiktionary
Un*mech"an*ized, a. Etym: [Pref. un- + mechanized.]
Definition: Not mechanized. Paley.
UNMECHANIZE
Un*mech"an*ize, v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + mechanize.]
1. To undo the mechanism of; to unmake; as, to unmechanize a structure. [Obs.] Sterne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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