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.
DURA
Etymology 1
Noun
dura
(anatomy) The dura mater, the outer covering of the brain and spinal cord.
Etymology 2
Noun
dura (uncountable)
Alternative form of durra
Anagrams
• Adur, Daru, Daur, duar, urad
Source: Wiktionary
Du"ra, n.
Definition: Short form for Dura mater.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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RIGHT
(noun) anything in accord with principles of justice; “he feels he is in the right”; “the rightfulness of his claim”
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