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.
BRICKYARD
brickyard, brickfield
(noun) a place where bricks are made and sold
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
brickyard (plural brickyards)
A factory where bricks are produced or distributed
Source: Wiktionary
Brick"yard`, n.
Definition: A place where bricks are made, especially an inclosed place.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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TRANSPOSITION
(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
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