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.
CONSPURCATIONS
Noun
conspurcations
plural of conspurcation
Source: Wiktionary
CONSPURCATION
Con`spur*ca"tion, n. Etym: [L. conspurcare, -spuratum, to defile.]
Definition: This act of defiling; defilement; pollution. Bp. Hall.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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