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.
ENCRUSTATION
incrustation, encrustation
(noun) a decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied to a surface as an inlay or overlay
crust, incrustation, encrustation
(noun) a hard outer layer that covers something
incrustation, encrustation
(noun) the formation of a crust
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
encrustation (countable and uncountable, plural encrustations)
Alternative form of incrustation
Anagrams
• anticounters, counterstain, cruentations, neurotactins
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SQUARE
(adjective) having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle; “a square peg in a round hole”; “a square corner”
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