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.
CENTIMES
Noun
centimes
plural of centime
Anagrams
• tenesmic
Source: Wiktionary
CENTIME
Cen`time", n. Etym: [F., fr. L. centesimus. See Centesimal.] (F. Coinage)
Definition: The hundredth part of a franc; a small French copper coin and money of account.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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