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.
CONVECTOR
convector
(noun) a space heater that transfers heat to the surrounding air by convection
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
convector (plural convectors)
A space heater that transfers heat by convection; a radiator
Source: Wiktionary
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11 June 2025
LIGHT
(adjective) having relatively few calories; “diet cola”; “light (or lite) beer”; “lite (or light) mayonnaise”; “a low-cal diet”
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