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.
VATICINATOR
prophet, prophesier, oracle, seer, vaticinator
(noun) an authoritative person who divines the future
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
vaticinator (plural vaticinators)
One who vaticinates; a prophet.
Anagrams
• inactivator
Source: Wiktionary
Va*tic"i*na`tor, n. Etym: [L.]
Definition: One who vaticinates; a prophet.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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