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.
WINDORE
Etymology
Noun
windore (plural windores)
Obsolete form of window.
Anagrams
• downier
Source: Wiktionary
Win"dore, n. Etym: [A corrupt. of window; or perh. coined on the wrong assumption that window is from wind + door.]
Definition: A window. [Obs.] Hudibras.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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10 May 2024
MASQUERADE
(verb) pretend to be someone or something that you are not; “he is masquerading as an expert on the internet”; “This silly novel is masquerading as a serious historical treaty”
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