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.
UNSHOUTING
Etymology
Adjective
unshouting (not comparable)
Not shouting; quiet, calm, unassuming, etc.
Source: Wiktionary
UNSHOUT
Un*shout", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + shout.]
Definition: To recall what is done by shouting. [Obs.] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BEATIFY
(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”
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