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.
CELLA
Etymology
Noun
cella (plural cellae)
(architecture) The central, enclosed part of an ancient temple, as distinguished from the open porticos. [from 17th c.]
Proper noun
Cella (plural Cellas)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Cella is the 14220th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2110 individuals. Cella is most common among White (93.7%) individuals.
Source: Wiktionary
Cel"la, n. Etym: [L.] (Arch.)
Definition: The part inclosed within the walls of an ancient temple, as distinguished from the open porticoes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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