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.
EMBAYMENTS
Noun
embayments
plural of embayment
Source: Wiktionary
EMBAYMENT
Em*bay"ment, n.
Definition: A bay. [R.] The embayment which is terminated by the land of North Berwick. Sir W. Scott.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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