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.
ANTLIAE
Noun
antliae
plural of antlia
Anagrams
• Natalie, laniate, taenial
Source: Wiktionary
ANTLIA
Ant"li*a, n.; pl. Antilæ. Etym: [L., a pump, Gr, (Zoöl.)
Definition: The spiral tubular proboscis of lepidopterous insects. See Lepidoptera.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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