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.
apiculate
(adjective) (of a leaf shape) having a short sharply pointed tip
Source: WordNet® 3.1
apiculate (comparative more apiculate, superlative most apiculate)
(botany) Having a short, sharply pointed tip.
Source: Wiktionary
A*pic"u*late, A*pic"u*la`ted, a. Etym: [See Apicular.] (Bot.)
Definition: Terminated abruptly by a small, distinct point, as a leaf.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 June 2025
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
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.