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.
CABOBS
Noun
cabobs
plural of cabob
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Source: Wiktionary
CABOB
Ca*bob", n. Etym: [Hindi kabab]
1. A small piece of mutton or other meat roasted on a skewer; -- so called in Turkey and Persia.
2. A leg of mutton roasted, stuffed with white herrings and sweet herbs. Wright.
Ca*bob", v. t.
Definition: To roast, as a cabob. Sir. T. Herbert.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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