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.
ALFEREZ
Proper noun
Alferez (plural Alferezes)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Alferez is the 24288th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1033 individuals. Alferez is most common among Hispanic/Latino (86.06%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (10.65%) individuals.
Noun
alferez (plural alfereces)
Alternative form of alférez
Source: Wiktionary
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NAUSEATING
(adjective) causing or able to cause nausea; “a nauseating smell”; “nauseous offal”; “a sickening stench”
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