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.
YPERITE
Etymology
Noun
yperite (countable and uncountable, plural yperites)
synonym of mustard gas
Source: Wiktionary
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2 June 2025
FOOTING
(noun) status with respect to the relations between people or groups; “on good terms with her in-laws”; “on a friendly footing”
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