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.
CASTANET
Etymology
Noun
castanet (plural castanets)
(musical instruments, chiefly, in the plural) A single handheld percussion instrument consisting of a pair of concave shells joined on one edge by string.
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Source: Wiktionary
Cas"ta*net, n.
Definition: See Castanets.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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