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.
UNSONSY
Etymology
Adjective
unsonsy (comparative more unsonsy, superlative most unsonsy)
(Scotland) Not fortunate.
Source: Wiktionary
Un*son"sy, a. Etym: [See Un- not, and Soncy.]
Definition: Not soncy (sonsy); not fortunate. [Scot.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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