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.
DOLMANS
Noun
dolmans
plural of dolman
Anagrams
• Lamonds, Oldmans, Salmond, almonds
Source: Wiktionary
DOLMAN
Dol"man, n. Etym: [Turk. d: cf. F. doliman.]
1. A long robe or outer garment, with long sleeves, worn by the Turks. [Written also doliman.]
2. A cloak of a peculiar fashion worn by women.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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