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.
DACTYLOGRAPHY
Etymology
Noun
dactylography (uncountable)
The science of using fingerprints to uniquely identify people.
The study of finger rings.
Synonyms
• (science of identification by fingerprints): fingerprint analysis
Source: Wiktionary
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15 June 2025
SCHNORR
(verb) obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling; “he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends”
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