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.
BRUME
Etymology
Noun
brume (countable and uncountable, plural brumes)
(literary) Mist, fog, vapour.
Anagrams
• umber, umbre
Source: Wiktionary
Brume, n. Etym: [F. brume winter season, mist, L. bruma winter.]
Definition: Mist; fog; vapors. "The drifting brume." Longfellow.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DIRECTIONALITY
(noun) the property of being directional or maintaining a direction; “the directionality of written English is from left to right”
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