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.
DIACIDS
Noun
diacids
plural of diacid
Source: Wiktionary
DIACID
Di*ac"id, a. Etym: [Pref. di- + acid.] (Chem.)
Definition: Divalent; -- said of a base or radical as capable of saturating two acid monad radicals or a dibasic acid. Cf. Dibasic, a., and Biacid.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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