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.
ELVANITES
Noun
elvanites
plural of elvanite
Anagrams
• Valientes, ventailes
Source: Wiktionary
ELVANITE
Elv"an, Elv"an*ite, n.
Definition: The rock of an elvan vein, or the elvan vein itself; an elvan course.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PLANTAIN
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