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.
CHROMOTYPE
Etymology
Noun
chromotype (plural chromotypes)
(historical) A sheet printed in colour by any process, such as a chromolithograph.
(historical) A photographic picture in the natural colours.
Anagrams
• cormophyte, ectomorphy
Source: Wiktionary
Chro"mo*type, n. Etym: [Gr. -type.]
1. A sheet printed in colors by any process, as a chromolithograph. See Chromolithograph.
2. A photographic picture in the natural colors.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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