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.
chacma, chacma baboon, Papio ursinus
(noun) greyish baboon of southern and eastern Africa
Source: WordNet® 3.1
chacma (plural chacmas)
A species of baboon from Southern Africa, Papio ursinus.
• Cape baboon
• chacma baboon
• maccha
Source: Wiktionary
Chac"ma, n. Etym: [Native name.]
Definition: A large species of African baboon (Cynocephalus porcarius); -- called also ursine baboon.
Note: [See Illust. of Baboon.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 March 2023
(verb) close or secure with or as if with a stopper; “She stoppered the wine bottle”; “The mothers stoppered their babies’ mouths with pacifiers”
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.