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.
WIZ
ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz
(noun) someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Noun
wiz (plural wizzes)
A person who is exceptionally clever, gifted or skilled in a particular area.
(Internet, informal) A wizard; an administrator of a multi-user dungeon.
Synonyms
• See also skilled person
Etymology 2
Noun
wiz (plural wizzes)
(vulgar, slang) Alternative spelling of whiz: an act of urination.
Etymology 3
Preposition
wiz
(slang, especially represents slurred or drunken speech) Eye dialect spelling of with.
Source: Wiktionary
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