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.
CAPROATE
Etymology
Noun
caproate (plural caproates)
(organic chemistry) A hexanoate.
Source: Wiktionary
Cap"ro*ate, n. (Chem.)
Definition: A salt of caproic acid.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ANYMORE
(adverb) at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative; “Alice doesn’t live here anymore”; “the children promised not to quarrel any more”
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