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.
DEFLAGRATORS
Noun
deflagrators
plural of deflagrator
Source: Wiktionary
DEFLAGRATOR
Def"la*gra`tor, n. (Chem.)
Definition: A form of the voltaic battery having large plates, used for producing rapid and powerful combustion.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
13 March 2025
ACCURATE
(adjective) conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy; “an accurate reproduction”; “the accounting was accurate”; “accurate measurements”; “an accurate scale”
Coffee Trivia
