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.
apothegmatic, apothegmatical
(adjective) given to or characterized by terse apothegms
Source: WordNet® 3.1
apothegmatical (comparative more apothegmatical, superlative most apothegmatical)
Relating to, or in the manner of, an apothegm; sententious; pithy.
• apothegmatic
Source: Wiktionary
Ap`o*theg*mat"ic, Ap`o*theg*mat"ic*al, a. Etym: [Gr.
Definition: Pertaining to, or in the manner of, an apotghem; sententious; pithy.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
15 March 2025
(noun) the replacement of an edge or solid angle (as in cutting a gemstone) by a plane (especially by a plane that is equally inclined to the adjacent faces)
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.