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.
DULIA
Etymology
Noun
dulia (usually uncountable, plural dulias)
The veneration of saints, distinguished from latria, the worship of God.
Anagrams
• Daliu, Ulaid
Source: Wiktionary
Du*li"a, n. Etym: [LL., fr. Gr. (R. C. Ch.)
Definition: An inferior kind of veneration or worship, given to the angels and saints as the servants of God.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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