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.
UNSISTERLY
Etymology
Adjective
unsisterly (comparative more unsisterly, superlative most unsisterly)
Not sisterly; not befitting a sister.
Source: Wiktionary
Un*sis"ter*ly, a.
Definition: Not sisterly. Richardson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SEARCHINGLY
(adverb) in a searching manner; “‘Are you really happy with him,’ asked her mother, gazing at Vera searchingly”
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