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.
UNMEETLY
Etymology
Adverb
unmeetly (comparative more unmeetly, superlative most unmeetly)
In an unmeet way; unbecomingly. [from 16th c.]
Source: Wiktionary
UNMEET
Un*meet", a.
Definition: Not meet or fit; not proper; unbecoming; unsuitable; -- usually followed by for. "Unmeet for a wife." Tennyson. And all unmeet our carpet floors. Emerson.
– Un*meet"ly, adv.
– Un*meet"ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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