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.
CHASMED
Etymology
Adjective
chasmed (not comparable)
Having gaps or a chasm.
Source: Wiktionary
Chasmed, a.
Definition: Having gaps or a chasm. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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