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.
AUNES
Noun
aunes
plural of aune
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AUNE
Aune, n. Etym: [F. See Alnage.]
Definition: A French cloth measure, of different parts of the country (at Paris, 0.95 of an English ell); -- now superseded by the meter.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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